Why It's Called Linux and Not GNU/Linux
If you are a minimalist, you probably know that less is more. Less clutter, less stress, and less waste — but do you know what else is less? Linux. Yes, Linux is the operating system that powers most of the internet and many of your devices. Linux is better than GNU/Linux because it has fewer letters, fewer syllables, and fewer problems. Let me explain. GNU/Linux is a term coined by Richard Stallman, the founder of the Free Software Foundation and the GNU project. He insists that we should call Linux GNU/Linux because it uses many software programs from the GNU project. He says that without GNU, Linux would not exist. He also says that using the term Linux alone is unfair and misleading. ...