Holy War

Holy War Defined

As you might have guessed, a Holy War is war over religious issues. In the "hacker" context, it's usually a Flamewar over something that's entirely subjective.

Well-Known Holy Wars (Current)

• Linux vs. BSD
• Windows vs. Everything Else
• Emacs vs. VI
• KDE vs. Gnome

Historical Holy Wars

• Little Endian vs. Big Endian
• UNIX vs. VMS