[Fsf-friends] why you shoul not call it GNU/Linux

Raj Mathur raju@linux-delhi.org
Sat Jun 18 12:12:47 IST 2005


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>>>>> "Mahesh" == Mahesh T Pai <paivakil@sancharnet.in> writes:

    >> From http://www.linuxmark.org/who_needs.html
    Mahesh> <quote>

    Mahesh>  Similarly, if you are writing a product review, an
    Mahesh> engineering report, or even printing literature that
    Mahesh> merely refers to LINUX as the operating system, as long as
    Mahesh> you indicate at least once by using the circle $(0!;(B symbol
    Mahesh> that it is a registered mark, it is not necessary

    Mahesh> </quote>

Looks like a very elaborate prank to me.  Let's start worrying about
it when someone actually starts enforcing the trademark.

This site has been up for quite a while, and if they haven't tried to
enforce the trademark so far it's unlikely they will start now.

Regards,

- -- Raju
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