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From: Florian Philipp <lists@××××××××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [extremly, wildly, obscenely OT] Is there a Linux system without GNU userlands?
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:23:30
Message-Id: 489F23B4.7080400@f_philipp.fastmail.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [extremly, wildly, obscenely OT] Is there a Linux system without GNU userlands? by "b.n."
1 b.n. schrieb:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I ask it here because I really don't know where to ask it.
5 >
6 > Is there a Linux system somewhere with a *non-GNU* userland?
7 >
8 > I wonder in particular if:
9 > - there are Linux systems using the BSD userlands
10 > - there are Linux systems using completely non-standard userlands...
11 > let's say, non-Unix tools on top of a Linux kernel.
12 >
13 > Only thing I can think about is (maybe) embedded systems or things using
14 > busybox, but in the latter case just imitating gnu or bsd userlands.
15 >
16 > Not that I have a real purpose for such a bizarre beast, I'm just curious.
17 >
18 > m.
19 >
20
21 "Damn Small Linux" and "Damn Small Linux Not" (50MB and ~100MB total
22 size, respectively) use busybox.

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