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Linux Definition?

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gopi_vbboy Original post #1
Dec 18, 2008 at 3:44 PM
Hmm..........How do u Define Linux in ur way........what Do u fell abt the philosophy of GNU in ur own words?

Heres a link to Urban DIctionary..that gave many definations

*www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=linux

Some Seemed funny to me:D

At first Linux seemed to be Free Beer by defination .......after watching the movie Revolutionary OS.......I understood its abt Freedom,cooperation and lots of things
Sathish
Sathish #2
Dec 18, 2008 at 3:48 PM
Re: Linux Defination?

for me .. its mystery.;);)
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Hitboxx #3
Dec 18, 2008 at 3:56 PM
Re: Linux Defination?

Moved to Opensource, remember Linux..OSS..section..

And it's Free as in Beer lol, not Bear, but again you seem to from the land of Pandas and stuff ;)

And to check out more hilarious descriptions of anything you can think of, visit uncyclopedia.org
G
Dec 18, 2008 at 4:03 PM
^^ haha sry that was spellng mistake

i changed it (beer)
Rahim
Rahim #5
Dec 18, 2008 at 4:25 PM
Linux,in a true sense, is just a kernel, isnt it? While many different packages(softwares) are combined to make a Linux Distro.