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| author | Grant Bowman <grantbow at grantbow dot com> | 2004-03-03 16:33:13 +0000 |
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| committer | Grant Bowman <grantbow at grantbow dot com> | 2004-03-03 16:33:13 +0000 |
| commit | aaa63cffbc5aaa141d0483dd98f53a02da4865b1 (patch) | |
| tree | 1466538166c63a10e8d35c27e497e5af40b0c2ad /GNU | |
| parent | 3be80b2e2bc6188bbd504f6b08fcf00d4a9c0fcc (diff) | |
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diff --git a/GNU/GnuNames.mdwn b/GNU/GnuNames.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1d7c94eb --- /dev/null +++ b/GNU/GnuNames.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +The GNU stands for GNU's Not Unix. It is a project as described [[WebHome]]. + +What can be confusing is the usage. GNU can stand for: + +* an entire system as envisioned in 1983. GNU/Hurd is a synonym. +* GNU components when used with the Linux kernel: GNU/Linux This term has been adopted by the [Debian project](http://www.debian.org) but is not recognized as widely as the FSF would like. + +-- [[Main/GrantBow]] - 03 Mar 2004 |