[Ilugc] why GNU should not be added to linux

From: lawgon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Kenneth Gonsalves)
Date: Sun Jun 6 09:38:31 2010

On Sunday 06 June 2010 02:34:37 Prem Kurian Philip wrote:

By the way, most GNU projects will compile quite happily using ICC. Even
the Linux kernel could conceivably be modified to NOT use GCC extensions -
thus allowing it to be easily compiled by other compilers.

just curious - did linus use gcc when he first wrote his kernel?
--
regards
kg
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