GNU

GNU was established in 1983 as the 's project to provide a freely distributable alternative to Unix. Its name was given the : "GNU's Not Unix!". 1995-03-29.
==History==
The was published in the March 1985 issue of but the GNU project started a year and a half earlier when was trying to get funding to work on his freely distributable editor, .
Emacs and the GNU C compiler, GCC, two tools designed for this project, have become very popular. GNU software is available from many archive sites.
==References==
==External links==
*GNU Operating System official website
* and at Wikipedia
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