[rescue] GNU != Unix (was: PC v. PeeCees? (was: IBM hard

[Dave McGuire]

On July 14, Koyote wrote:
> >   Sure they have.  But this is a slightly different problem...it's
> > software written specifically for Linux, not for UNIX...and [sometimes
> > implicitly] advertised as "portable" or "UNIX-like" software.
> 
> I've got no issues with people writing linux only code. And just because Linux got popular or pedestrian doesn't make it 'orrible. (lots of other things do, but it has some winning points.)

  I agree 100%.  I don't dislike Linux because it's popular...I
dislike it because it's "unclean".  And even that's untrue...I really
don't dislike it much at all.

       -Dave

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