Z:gnu-www-ja-gnu-linux-faq--c76de9-It isn't a choice of one or th/en

It isn't a choice of one or the other&mdash;we ask companies and organizations and individuals to help spread the word about this. In fact, we have asked all three of those companies. Mandrake said it would use the term &ldquo;GNU/Linux&rdquo; some of the time, but IBM and Red Hat were unwilling to help. One executive said, &ldquo;This is a pure commercial decision; we expect to make more money calling it &lsquo;Linux&rsquo;.&rdquo; In other words, that company did not care what was right.