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GNU is a Unix-like operating system. The name is a recursive acronym which stands for "GNU's Not UNIX." The OS is comprised completely of free software, which is the goal of the GNU Project. The GNU Compiler Collection, Bourne Again SHell, and GNU Emacs are all members of this free software group.

Revision as of 19:36, 12 March 2008 (view source) rosettacode>Mwn3d (New page: Category:Operating Systems'''GNU''' is an operating system which is like UNIX, but has no UNIX code in it. The name itself stands for "GNU's Not UNIX." The OS is comprised complete...)		Latest revision as of 00:27, 22 October 2009 (view source) Eriksiers (talk \| contribs) m (added "recursive acronym" + wp link)
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	[[Category:Operating Systems]]'''GNU''' is ~~an operating system which is like~~ [[~~UNIX~~]], ~~but~~ ~~has~~ no ~~UNIX~~ ~~code~~ in ~~it.~~ ~~The~~ ~~name~~ ~~itself~~ stands for "GNU's Not UNIX." The OS is comprised completely of [[open source\|free software]], which is the goal of the GNU Project. The [[GNU Compiler Collection]], [[Bourne Again SHell]], and GNU [[Emacs]] are all members of this free software group.		[[Category:Operating Systems]]'''GNU''' is a [[Unix]]-like operating system. The name is a [[wp:recursive acronym\|recursive acronym]] which stands for "GNU's Not UNIX." The OS is comprised completely of [[open source\|free software]], which is the goal of the GNU Project. The [[GNU Compiler Collection]], [[Bourne Again SHell]], and GNU [[Emacs]] are all members of this free software group.