[linux-audio-user] linux audio wiki

Shayne O'Connor forums at machinehasnoagenda.com
Fri Aug 26 16:51:03 EDT 2005


Christoph Eckert wrote:
>>(yes, it makes some sense to request it on basis of getting
>>recognition for GNU but that's a bit different (and definitely does
>>not make it The Right Thing, at most it's 'a nice thing to do'))
> 
> 
> I'm really surprised that there's so much discussion about this issue.
> 
> It's absolutely OK that the GNU people like to get honoured a bit more 
> by calling the whole thing Gnu/Linux.
> 
> But should I really call my whole (audio) system 
> »Linux/Gnu/Xorg/JACK/KDE/QJackctl/...« all day?
> 
> One idea was to call the whole thing something else than Linux, but 
> anyway now it gets called Linux and that's how it is.
> 
> 

fuck - exactly man ... it's a pretty simple point, that didn't require 
long-assed spiels about people's INDIVIDUAL OPINIONS being represented 
as "ABSOLUTE" TRUTH - *that* is being ideological.

shayne




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