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GNU is a Unix-like operating system. That means it is
collection of many programs:
applications, libraries,
Recent GNU releases
developer tools;
even games
The
development of GNU, started in January 1984, is known as the GNU Project:
Short descriptions for all GNU packages
Many of the programs in GNU are released under the auspices of the GNU Project; those we call GNU
packages
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The name "GNU" is
recursive acronym for "GNUs Not Unix_
GNU" is pronounced g'noo, as one syllable;
GNUnited Nations
like saying "grew" but replacing the
with n.
GNUnited Nations is
build system for translating
The program in a Unix-like system that allocates machine resources and talks t0 the hardware is called the
the web site at WWWgnu.Org: It works via template
"kernel". GNU is typically used with a kernel called Linux: This combination is the GNUILinux operating
files, which allow changes to be merged into
system
GNUILinux is used by millions, though many call it "Linux" by mistake.
individual translations of
page, from which the
final HTML is generated. In effect; this helps tO
GNUs own kernel, The Hurd, was started in 1990 (before Linux was started). Volunteers continue developing
keep all translations of
page up-to-date:
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the Hurd because it is an
interesting technical project:
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