[desktop-discuss] Re: [tools-discuss] Proposing /usr/gnu, 2

Bill Sommerfeld sommerfeld at sun.com
Tue May 2 10:51:44 PDT 2006


On Tue, 2006-05-02 at 13:43, Stephen Hahn wrote:
> > What is the definition of "GNU" you're using here?  /usr/xpgN have a
> > very clearly defined "authority" (the specs), but GNU is as least
> > sometimes used in a much less precise way.
>  
>   I was using the "FSF/UNESCO Free Software Directory" listing...

which is a listing of free software from all over the place, not
necessarily "GNU" software.

Compare http://directory.fsf.org/all/ with
http://directory.fsf.org/GNU/; the latter is roughly 1/12th of the size
of the former.

						- Bill



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