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The GNU Project was launched in 1984 to develop a complete UNIX style operating system which is free software: the GNU system. (GNU is a recursive acronym for |
The GNU Project was launched in 1984 to develop a complete UNIX style operating system which is free software: the GNU system. (GNU is a recursive acronym for "GNU's Not UNIX"; it is pronounced "guh-noo".) |
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Variants of the GNU operating system, which use the kernel [[LiNux|Linux]], are now widely used; though these systems are often referred to as "Linux", they are more accurately called GNU/Linux systems. |
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*http://www.gnu.org/ |
*http://www.gnu.org/ |
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== Related: == |
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--> FreeSoftwareFoundation , GeneralPublicLicense , GnuPG , LiNux , DeBian , LesbianLinux , LuG23 |
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[[FreeSoftwareFoundation|Free Software Foundation (FSF)]] |
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[[GeneralPublicLicense|General Public License (GPL)]] |
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[[LiNux|Linux]] |
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[[DeBian|Debian]] |
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[[GnuPG|GnuPG]] |
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[[LesbianLinux|Lesbian Linux]] |
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[[LuG23|Linux User Group (LUG)23]] |
Revision as of 19:46, 4 February 2005
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GNU is not UNIX!
- GNU Operating System - Free Software Foundation
- Free as in Freedom
The GNU Project was launched in 1984 to develop a complete UNIX style operating system which is free software: the GNU system. (GNU is a recursive acronym for "GNU's Not UNIX"; it is pronounced "guh-noo".)
Variants of the GNU operating system, which use the kernel Linux, are now widely used; though these systems are often referred to as "Linux", they are more accurately called GNU/Linux systems.