On 12/6/2013 3:12 PM, Leon wrote:
On 12/6/2013 1:42 PM, wrote:
On Fri, 6 Dec 2013 17:48:49 +0000 (UTC), Larry Blanchard
wrote:

On Fri, 06 Dec 2013 08:29:57 -0500, krw wrote:

"Android is an operating system based on the Linux kernel,"

Irrelevant. Can you run Linux apps, unchanged, on your cell phone?

Yes. See:

http://www.ubuntu.com/phone/ubuntu-for-android



For that matter the Mac OS X is *nix based

Which doesn't make it Linux, either.


Makes it a heck of a lot closer than Windows.

Good Lord! Another true believer flushed out!

...



This Linux software, it that for those that can't figure Windows out?


Linux is a GUI-based version of UNIX, which has been around longer than
Windows. Main advantages are (1) it's free, and (b) it's not Microsoft.