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[–] [email protected] 102 points 3 months ago (15 children)

I’d just like to interject for a moment. What you’re refering to as Linux, is in fact, GNU/Linux, or as I’ve recently taken to calling it, GNU plus Linux-

[–] [email protected] -1 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Do you correct everyone who says Windows instead of Microsoft Windows NT?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago
[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

The NT kernel in isolation is apparently quite "ok", from what i have heard of it. It's the spyware, malware, driver crap ("windows") running on/using it which is unquestionably totally fucked and disgusting. If they were to FOSS the NT kernel, I could maybe support an such endeavor.

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