When Linus Torvalds was asked in the documentary Revolution OS whether the name "GNU/Linux" was justified, he replied:
Well, I think it's justified, but it's justified if you actually make a GNU distribution of Linux ... the same way that I think that "Red Hat Linux" is fine, or "SuSE Linux" or "Debian Linux", because if you actually make your own distribution of Linux, you get to name the thing, but calling Linux in general "GNU Linux" I think is just ridiculous.
# Linux.
Posté par André Rodier . En réponse au sondage comment doit-on appeler les systèmes d'exploitation basés sur un noyau Linux ?. Évalué à 4.
Je me range de l'avis de Linus:
Je ne prendrais pas le risque de traduire.