davel [he/him]@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-211 months agoAckchyually, not every Linux is a GNU Linuxmessage-squaremessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1165arrow-down123file-text
arrow-up1142arrow-down1message-squareAckchyually, not every Linux is a GNU Linuxdavel [he/him]@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-211 months agomessage-square58fedilinkfile-text
Some examples: Android Alpine: Alpine Linux is built around musl libc and busybox glaucus: A simple and lightweight Linux distribution based on musl libc and toybox Chimera (alpha stage): Chimera uses a novel combination of core tools from FreeBSD, the LLVM toolchain, and the Musl C library
minus-squarejack@monero.townlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·11 months agoI was not talking about the technical aspects, although there is much more GNU code than Linux code in most GNU/Linux distros. doesn’t change how Linux should be named or referenced Of course the kernel should be referred to as Linux, anything else would be inaccurate :)
I was not talking about the technical aspects, although there is much more GNU code than Linux code in most GNU/Linux distros.
Of course the kernel should be referred to as Linux, anything else would be inaccurate :)