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Distrowatch has gone through great effort to catalog all distributions |
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that use Linux kernel technology. Distrowatch has clearly spent special |
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attention to documenting the names so they are clearly aware of the |
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naming issue: |
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Some of the distros that dropped the Linux moniker: |
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Lycoris Desktop/LX |
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Sorcerer |
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LindowsOS |
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Xandros Desktop OS |
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CRUX |
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Turbolinux |
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SmoothWall GPL |
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LinEx |
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Ayrsoft eBoxit |
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IPCop Firewall |
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ClarkConnect Broadband Gateway |
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Some of the distros that went with GNU/Linux: |
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Debian GNU/Linux |
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Source Mage GNU/Linux |
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Linuxin GNU/Linux |
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I guess in the end I don't really care what we call it. Since its easier |
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to do nothing my guess is that it will stay as Gentoo Linux unless one |
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of the senior developers wants more flexibility with the name. |
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Well here's two more names I thought of: |
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Gentoo XP |
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Stallman's Gentoo |
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;-) |
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Greg |
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