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Emacs is not an operating system, and neither is Linux

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Post by jangid » Fri, Sep 10, 2021, 6:15 AM UTC

Emacs is not an operating system, and neither is Linux
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Re: Emacs is not an operating system, and neither is Linux

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Post by rvz » Fri, Sep 10, 2021, 6:57 AM UTC

   > Emacs is not an operating system, and neither is Linux.
   > Emacs is a text editor with other features.
   > Linus is a kernel.

spot the irony.

Re: Emacs is not an operating system, and neither is Linux

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Post by coldtea » Fri, Sep 10, 2021, 8:00 AM UTC

Linux has not been about just the kernel for ages.

Language is about usage, not definitions.

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