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From: Paul Winalski <paul.winalski@gmail.com>
To: "A. P. Garcia" <a.phillip.garcia@gmail.com>
Cc: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Isaacson v Unix
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2019 15:27:42 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABH=_VR017EsH6Kyv0ib=eu1-AV7Co942gXpPQ0zE=c=zNFNSg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFCBnZvM5VaZNHufFtiN-+on0NUs5=WnXZo=N8YxCw1OOvQb8g@mail.gmail.com>

On 1/5/19, A. P. Garcia <a.phillip.garcia@gmail.com> wrote:
[concerning Richard Stallman]
>
> Building an operating system in and of itself was not so much his goal as
> building the friendships and community surrounding it.
>
The GNU Hurd kernel certainly seems to have gotten nowhere, and with
the success of Linux IMO the free software community doesn't need it
anymore.  But FSF certainly has made a big impact and contribution
with the gcc toolchain and the free versions of the Unix shell and
utilities.

-Paul W.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-05 20:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-05  2:26 Doug McIlroy
2019-01-05  2:35 ` Ronald Natalie
2019-01-05 15:31   ` Larry McVoy
2019-01-05 17:01     ` A. P. Garcia
2019-01-05 20:27       ` Paul Winalski [this message]
2019-01-05 21:38         ` A. P. Garcia
2019-01-05 21:51           ` Rob Pike
2019-01-05 21:53             ` Rob Pike
2019-01-05 21:52           ` Larry McVoy
2019-01-06  1:50       ` Chris Hanson
2019-01-06  2:18         ` A. P. Garcia
2019-01-05 17:07     ` Donald ODona
2019-01-05 21:20       ` joe mcguckin
2019-01-06  1:43     ` Chris Hanson
2019-01-06  2:40       ` [TUHS] Emacs (was: Isaacson v Unix) Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2019-01-06  6:01         ` Donald ODona
2019-01-06  6:03           ` Larry McVoy
2019-01-06  6:26         ` Chris Hanson
2019-01-06  7:50         ` [TUHS] Emacs Lars Brinkhoff
2019-01-06 14:23           ` Andrew Luke Nesbit
2019-01-06 14:30             ` Lars Brinkhoff
2019-01-05  9:08 ` [TUHS] Isaacson v Unix William Corcoran
2019-01-05 12:09   ` Ed Carp
2019-01-05 14:15 ` Paul Winalski
2019-01-05 15:01   ` Ed Carp
2019-01-06  4:35 ` Bakul Shah
2019-01-06  4:52   ` Bakul Shah
2019-01-06  5:00   ` Toby Thain
2019-01-05  4:20 Noel Chiappa
2019-01-05 14:30 Noel Chiappa
2019-01-05 15:04 ` Ed Carp
2019-01-05 15:26   ` Warner Losh
2019-01-05 15:37     ` Ben Greenfield via TUHS
2019-01-05 21:34 Doug McIlroy
     [not found] <mailman.2.1546724053.30035.tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
2019-01-06  3:45 ` Paul McJones

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