Announcing Ging

[Nicolas Souchu]

On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 10:41:23AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I just started a new project within the glibc-bsd umbrella.  It is called
> "Ging".  From the FAQ:
> 
>   Ging is a Live system that you can burn on a CD. It is based on Debian
>   GNU/kFreeBSD (which, as its time, is based on Debian, GNU and the kernel of
>   FreeBSD).
> 
>   Ging consists entirely of free software (as per Debian Free Software
>   Guidelines) and has a compromise to remain this way.
> 
> See http://glibc-bsd.alioth.debian.org/ging/ for details.

3. What does "Ging" stand for?
It stands for "Ging Is Not Ging". It is, to my knowledge, the first recursive acronym with an implicit contradiction.

GNU is Not Unix

It is a fork of GNU/kFreeBSD or a new distribution?

Nicholas