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Aaron Trevena wrote: > You want to check that with Linus - he created a working operating > system, where the FSF failed (although I think you can almost use > GNU/Herd now). He created a kernel. If you really think he created an operating system, I'd love you to show me it. Here are the original, non-free kernel sources. http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/Historic/linux-0.01.tar.gz Here's a slightly later version http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/Historic/old-versions/linux-0.11.tar.gz Please, do show me the Operating System he wrote. >> If people switch to GNU/Linux, that's a good thing, but if people >> switch over to run a bunch of proprietary software, because >> people seem to think it's okay, then we're failing. > > No. *We* are not failing at all. *You* might be. Sure we are. If you think we should promote proprietary software, I think you should do it somewhere else. > Nonsense. I'm happy to help - whether it's getting FF working on 'doze > or flash 8 on linux. Then you're a menace to the free software community. I don't want to be associated with you. matt -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html