the kernel Linux
the kernel Linux
Posted Mar 28, 2007 18:06 UTC (Wed) by rfunk (subscriber, #4054)In reply to: Ted Ts'o wins FSF award by bronson
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"the Linux kernel" implies that the kernel is a piece of the larger Linux system.
"the kernel Linux" implies that Linux is a particular type of kernel.
The former is by far the more common usage, but the latter is more technically correct.