Stupid question, but what makes Linux, linux?
Apart from being open source what is Linux? Could I not create my own operating system that is different to windows or Macos and call it Steve, again there might be an awnser for this and sounds stupid but its more out of curiosity.
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Apart from being open source what is Linux?
The codebase in git.kernel.org's torvalds/linux.git
Could I not create my own operating system that is different to windows or Macos and call it Steve
Of course, in fact many people have done so: TempleOS, MINIX, SerenityOS, etc.