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  From: Richard Russell <richardrussell@internode.on.net>
  To  : David Newall <davidn@rebel.net.au>
        Tim Fairchild <tim_fairchild@bigpond.com>
  Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2001 23:29:54 +0930

RE: RedHat 7.1 reliability?

> I do get it, but I think he's wrong.  Stallman claims that a kernel
> is not an operating system without the accompanying utilities.  He
> says that since the utilities are mostly GPLed, the operating system

It's not that they use the GPL, it's that they came from the GNU project.
Not every GPL'd program is a GNU program...

rr

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