FAQ and GNU

Leo Gaspard leo at gaspard.io
Tue Oct 10 20:47:40 CEST 2017


On 10/10/2017 08:23 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> On Tue 2017-10-10 19:46:28 +0200, Leo Gaspard wrote:
>> That said, I wonder whether the sentence with “all GNU/Linux distros
>> feature a suitable GnuPG tool” would make sense at all, given GnuPG is,
>> as pointed out by Mike, part of the GNU operating system, which would,
>> if I understand correctly, mean that as soon as the distribution
>> includes GNU it must include GnuPG? (I may easily be wrong in my
>> interpretation of “part of the GNU operating system”)
> 
> There's no "must" that a GNU system contain GnuPG.
> 
> [...]
> 
> So I think this FAQ is more correct if it's re-written to say
> "GNU/Linux" here and in the other place i mentioned.

Agreeing here.

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