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GNU Information
2,314 words, approx. 8 pages
GNU (pronounced /ˈgnuː/ (help·info)) is a computer operating system composed entirely of free software. Its name is a recursive acronym for GNU's Not Unix; it was chosen because its design is Unix-like, but differs from Unix by being free software...


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Word Ways
No gnus is good gnus.
02/01/2002: 1,736 words, approx. 6 pages
A gnu is a large, stocky antelope whose seeming ambition is to be a cow. Distinctive for its bizarre rocking-horse running motion, this oddly-formed even-toed ungulate has been described as being made up of parts left over from other animals, an assessment that...
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No todo es GNU/Linux.
11/26/2007: 625 words, approx. 2 pages
Hoy en día, al escuchar software libre casi de forma inmediata lo relacionamos con GNU/Linux, pero déjeme invitado a dar un pequeño viaje por otros sistemas operativos libres, menos conocidos, pero igual o quizá aun mejores. No son distribuciones GNU/Linux: es decir,...
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Microsoft details patent breaches
5/15/2007: 745 words, approx. 3 pages
Microsoft Corp. has given the most detailed description to date of the number of open-source computer programs it says infringe on its patents, but the company says it still prefers licensing deals with open-source developers, software distributors and users instead of legal action against them."There...
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'Second Life' opens source code
1/8/2007: 387 words, approx. 1 pages
The virtual world of "Second Life" is going open source.Linden Lab, the company behind the game, said it is making the software blueprint of its PC program available to developers to modify for their personal use and to share with others. It's the same model...
 


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The History of Gnu/Linux
1,265 words, approx. 4 pages
Gives a brief overview and history of the GNU/Linux operating system.


 

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