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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Migrating hard drives
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 13:32:36
Message-Id: 200812211532.20643.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Migrating hard drives by Volker Armin Hemmann
1 On Sunday 21 December 2008 14:58:24 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
2
3 > oh really? and which cp is the native cp on linux?
4 >
5 > a little hint: GNU/LInux
6
7 Wrong. Native cp on Linux is whatever the user decided to install, or whatever
8 the distro bundled if the user left it at default.
9
10 The fact that the majority of distros ship GNU does not make a standard
11 (perhaps a majority de-facto standard, which is seldom of much use as a
12 definition).
13
14 Most distros can have BusyBox installed on them, that certainly does not give
15 GNU behaviour
16
17 --
18 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

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Re: [gentoo-user] Migrating hard drives Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de (Joerg Schilling)