[ale] Aww... This is sad...

[Geoffrey]

Christopher Fowler wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 20:55 -0500, Michael B. Trausch wrote:
> 
>>I can see their reason for doing it... I just would think, though,
>>that
>>if they were going to switch, it'd be better to stay in the same
>>"genre"
>>of system; any of one's pick of *BSD runs on virtually anything, and a
>>base install is *tiny* compared to a "base" install of virtually any
>>given Linux distribution.
> 
> 
> base install of Linux big?
> 
> Linux is a kernel not the whole system.  People that don't do embedded
> stuff don't see this.  Use the kernel for the hardware support and the
> features and write your own code for everything else.

Well, semantically (is that a word?) speaking, he did say Linux 
distribution, thus he is referring to a complete distro, not just the 
kernel.

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Until later, Geoffrey