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Re: A More Definitive Operating System Poll
Posted: 06 Apr 2009, 15:19
by Jaxad0127
Alxe wrote:As the typical example: When using the "Linux" system, try removing "glibc" (GNU C Library) and see if any of your beloved applications work.
If you have it. Some distros use other toolchains for various reasons, like they work better for imbedded hardware.
Re: A More Definitive Operating System Poll
Posted: 06 Apr 2009, 15:27
by Crush
But no Linux system replaces all the little but essential GNU shell tools like ls, rm or mkdir.
Re: A More Definitive Operating System Poll
Posted: 06 Apr 2009, 16:04
by Jaxad0127
Crush wrote:But no Linux system replaces all the little but essential GNU shell tools like ls, rm or mkdir.
You never know. The ones from Sun might be useable.
Re: A More Definitive Operating System Poll
Posted: 07 Apr 2009, 13:51
by Turmfalke
it is even more likely that you use gnu than linux.
missing GNU/HURD
Re: A More Definitive Operating System Poll
Posted: 08 Apr 2009, 09:37
by trapdoor
Isn't there a gentoo linux which has a bsd userland?
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trapdoor
Re: A More Definitive Operating System Poll
Posted: 12 Apr 2009, 20:40
by Rotonen
Also how do you call Debian with a BSD kernel? GNU/BSD?
Re: A More Definitive Operating System Poll
Posted: 12 Apr 2009, 20:53
by Alxe
I think I heard is something like kDebian..