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| tutorials:node4.html [2011/04/30 19:36] – [3.2.1 My Opinion] georg | tutorials:node4.html [2011/04/30 20:53] (current) – [3.1 Short Answer] georg |
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| The short answer is <nowiki>"</nowiki>Unix is an operating system<nowiki>"</nowiki>. So is Gnu/Linux, which is often just called Linux. So are HP/UX, AIX, NeXT STEP (now called Apple Macintosh OS 10), & Microthought Winders (often called many uncomplimentary things). | The short answer is <nowiki>"</nowiki>Unix is an operating system<nowiki>"</nowiki>. So is Gnu/Linux, which is often just called Linux. So are HP/UX, AIX, NeXT STEP (now called Apple Macintosh OS 10), & Microthought Winders (often called many uncomplimentary things). |
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| If this short answer is enough for you, congratulations on knowing the value of keeping things simple. Now skip ahead to Chapter 4 ``Some Basic Commands''. | If this short answer is enough for you, congratulations on knowing the value of keeping things simple. Now skip ahead to Chapter 4 <nowiki>"</nowiki>Some Basic Commands<nowiki>"</nowiki>. |
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| ===== 3.2 Long Answer ===== | ===== 3.2 Long Answer ===== |
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| The long answer is ``It depends on who you ask''. | The long answer is <nowiki>"</nowiki>It depends on who you ask<nowiki>"</nowiki>. |
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| ==== 3.2.1 My Opinion ==== | ==== 3.2.1 My Opinion ==== |
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| So somewhat out of contempt for our legal system's petty concerns for terminology, I say it's all <nowiki>"</nowiki>unix<nowiki>"</nowiki>. There you have it, in more detail & controversy than anyone with a sense of perspective would ever want. | So somewhat out of contempt for our legal system's petty concerns for terminology, I say it's all <nowiki>"</nowiki>unix<nowiki>"</nowiki>. There you have it, in more detail & controversy than anyone with a sense of perspective would ever want. |
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