www/gnu linux-and-gnu.html

[Karl Berry]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Karl Berry <karl>       07/02/21 14:23:04

Modified files:
        gnu            : linux-and-gnu.html 

Log message:
        more .dquo

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.38&r2=1.39

Patches:
Index: linux-and-gnu.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html,v
retrieving revision 1.38
retrieving revision 1.39
diff -u -b -r1.38 -r1.39
--- linux-and-gnu.html  20 Feb 2007 19:47:15 -0000      1.38
+++ linux-and-gnu.html  21 Feb 2007 14:23:01 -0000      1.39
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 <p><strong>by <a href="http://www.stallman.org/";>Richard 
Stallman</a></strong></p>
 
 <div class="announcement">
-  <p><blockquote>If you would like to learn more about this issue, you can 
also read
+  <p><blockquote>To learn more about this issue, you can also read
 our <a href="/gnu/gnu-linux-faq.html">GNU/Linux FAQ</a>
 and our page on <a href="/gnu/gnu-users-never-heard-of-gnu.html">GNU
 Users Who Have Never Heard of GNU</a>.</blockquote></p>
@@ -128,9 +128,9 @@
 recognized that Linux was a kernel, used with parts of GNU:
 <a
 
href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/Historic/old-versions/RELNOTES-0.01";>
-"Most of the tools used with linux are GNU software and are under the
+&ldquo;Most of the tools used with linux are GNU software and are under the
 GNU copyleft. These tools aren't in the distribution - ask me (or GNU)
-for more info."</a></p>
+for more info.&rdquo;</a></p>
 
 <p>
 Putting them together sounds simple, but it was not a trivial job.
@@ -192,7 +192,8 @@
 system and its variants use some BSD programs; however, taken as
 wholes, they are two different systems that evolved separately.  The
 BSD developers did not write a kernel and add it to the GNU system,
-and a name like GNU/BSD would not fit the situation.</p>
+and a name like GNU/BSD would not fit the situation.<a
+href="#gnubsd">(4)</a></p>
 
 <h3>Notes:</h3>
 <ol>
@@ -203,15 +204,25 @@
 package, <a href="/software/tar/">GNU tar</a>, and more.</li>
 
 <li>
-<a id="nottools">For instance</a>, The Bourne Again SHell (BASH),
+<a id="nottools">For instance, The Bourne Again SHell (BASH),
 the PostScript interpreter
 <a href="/software/ghostscript/ghostscript.html">Ghostscript</a>, and the
 <a href="/software/libc/libc.html">GNU C library</a> are not
 programming tools.  Neither are GNUCash, GNOME, and GNU Chess.</li>
 
 <li>
-<a id="somecomponents">For instance</a>, the 
+<a id="somecomponents"></a>For instance, the 
 <a href="/software/libc/libc.html">GNU C library</a>.</li>
+
+<li>
+<a id="gnubsd"></a>On the other hand, in the years since this article
+was written, the GNU C Library has been ported to the FreeBSD kernel,
+which made it possible to combine the GNU system with that kernel.  Just
+as with GNU/Linux, these are indeed variants of GNU, and are therefore
+called GNU/kFreeBSD and GNU/kNetBSD depending on the kernel of the
+system.  Ordinary users on typical desktops can hardly distinguish
+between GNU/Linux and GNU/*BSD.
+</li>
 </ol>
 
 <!-- All pages on the GNU web server should have the section about    -->
@@ -247,7 +258,7 @@
 </p>
 
 <p>
-Copyright (C) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Richard M. Stallman
+Copyright &copy; 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007 Richard M. Stallman
 <br />
 Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article is
 permitted in any medium without royalty provided this notice is 
@@ -257,7 +268,7 @@
 <p>
 Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2007/02/20 19:47:15 $
+$Date: 2007/02/21 14:23:01 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>