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Free software collection
GNU (/ɡnuː/ GNOO) is an extensive collection of free software (387 packages as of June 2025[update]), which can be used as an operating system or can be
GNU
Family of Unix-like operating systems
Software Foundation uses and recommends the name "GNU/Linux", to emphasize the use and importance of GNU software in many distributions. There is controversy
Linux
Genus of antelope
Wildebeest (/ˈwɪl.dɪ.biːst/, WIL-di-beest; /ˈvɪl.-/, VIL-,), also called gnu (/nuː/, NOO or /njuː/, NEW), are antelopes of the genus Connochaetes and
Wildebeest
American activist and programmer (born 1953)
Stallman launched the GNU Project, founded the Free Software Foundation (FSF) in October 1985, developed the GNU C Compiler and GNU Emacs, and wrote all
Richard_Stallman
Copyleft license primarily for free software documentation
The GNU Free Documentation License (GNU FDL or GFDL) is a copyleft license for free documentation, designed by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) for
GNU Free Documentation License
GNU_Free_Documentation_License
Series of free software licenses
The GNU General Public Licenses (GNU GPL or simply GPL) are a series of widely used free software licenses. The GPL is a copyleft license, which means
GNU_General_Public_License
Free and open-source compiler for various programming languages
The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC; formerly GNU C Compiler) is a collection of compilers from the GNU Project that support various programming languages
GNU_Compiler_Collection
Organization supporting the free software movement
the GNU system, such as GNU Compiler Collection. As the holder of these copyrights, it has authority to enforce the copyleft requirements of the GNU General
Free_Software_Foundation
Topics referred to by the same term
up GNU, Gnu, gnu, or gnú in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. GNU is a Unix-like computer operating system developed by the GNU Project. GNU or gnu may
GNU_(disambiguation)
Free software project
The GNU Project (/ɡnuː/ GNOO) is a free software, mass collaboration project announced by Richard Stallman on September 27, 1983. Its goal is to provide
GNU_Project
Free general-purpose operating system
Debian GNU/Hurd is a flavor based on the Hurd kernel (which, in turn, runs on the GNU Mach microkernel), instead of the Linux kernel. Debian GNU/Hurd has
Debian
Operating system kernel designed as a replacement for Unix
GNU Hurd is a collection of microkernel servers written as part of GNU, for the GNU Mach microkernel. It has been under development since 1990 by the
GNU_Hurd
1956 humorous song by Flanders and Swann
"The Gnu" (sometimes known as "A Gnu", "I'm a Gnu" or "The Gnu Song") is a 1956 humorous song about a talking gnu by Flanders and Swann. The word gnu is
The_Gnu
Free-software license
The GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) is a free-software license published by the Free Software Foundation (FSF). The license allows developers
GNU Lesser General Public License
GNU_Lesser_General_Public_License
Purely functional package manager for the GNU system
GNU Guix (/ɡiːks/; portmanteau of Guile and Nix) is a functional programming cross-platform package manager and a tool to instantiate and manage Unix-like
GNU_Guix
Free software license based on the AGPLv1 and GPLv3
GNU Affero General Public License (GNU AGPL) is a free copyleft license published by the Free Software Foundation in November 2007, based on the GNU GPL
GNU Affero General Public License
GNU_Affero_General_Public_License
Japanese band
King Gnu is a Japanese band formed in 2013. It consists of Daiki Tsuneta (vocalist and guitarist), Satoru Iguchi (vocalist and keyboardist), Kazuki Arai
King_Gnu
GNU replacement for the Bourne shell
developed for Unix-like operating systems. Created in 1989 by Brian Fox for the GNU Project, it is designed as a completely free software alternative for the
Bash_(Unix_shell)
GNU version of the Emacs text editor
GNU Emacs is a text editor and suite of free software tools. Its development began in 1984 by GNU Project founder Richard Stallman, based on the Emacs
GNU_Emacs
Operating systems based on GNU
GNU variants are operating systems based upon the GNU operating system (i.e. whose components include the GNU C library and system libraries; application
GNU_variants
Boot loader package
GNU GRUB (short for GNU GRand Unified Bootloader, commonly referred to as GRUB) is a boot loader package from the GNU Project. GRUB is the reference implementation
GNU_GRUB
Linguistic controversy about software projects
(glibc), GNU Core Utilities (coreutils), GNU Compiler Collection (GCC), GNU Binutils, GNU gzip, GNU tar, GNU gettext, GNU grep, GNU awk, GNU sed, GNU Findutils
GNU/Linux_naming_controversy
Numerical analysis programming language
GNU Octave is a scientific programming language for scientific computing and numerical computation. Among other things, Octave can be used to solve linear
GNU_Octave
Firefox derivative containing only free software
GNU IceCat, formerly known as GNU IceWeasel, is a completely free version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser distributed by the GNU Project. Its official
GNU_IceCat
Email and news software
Gnus (/ɡəˈnuːz, ˈɡnuːz/), or Gnus Network User Services, is a message reader which is part of GNU Emacs. It supports reading and composing both e-mail
Gnus
Releases of Debian GNU/Linux, a computer operating system
1999. Retrieved 13 May 2021. "Debian GNU/Linux 2.1r4 Released". 15 December 1999. Retrieved 13 May 2021. "Debian GNU/Linux 2.1r5 Released". 16 February
Debian release version history
Debian_release_version_history
Operating system based on the Linux kernel
package manager, an init system (such as systemd, OpenRC, SysVinit, or runit), GNU tools and libraries, documentation, IP network configuration utilities, the
Linux_distribution
Block programming software for radio
GNU Radio is a free software development toolkit that provides signal processing blocks to implement software-defined radios and signal processing systems
GNU_Radio
Family of text editors
characterized by their extensibility. The manual for the most widely used variant, GNU Emacs, describes it as "the extensible, customizable, self-documenting, real-time
Emacs
Duospaced bitmap font
Free and open-source software portal GNU Unifont is a free Unicode bitmap font created by Roman Czyborra. The main Unifont covers all of the Basic Multilingual
GNU_Unifont
Free and open-source assembler
The GNU Assembler, commonly known as gas or as, is the assembler developed by the GNU Project. It is the default final pass of GCC, generating machine
GNU_Assembler
Collection of standard, Unix-based utilities from GNU
The GNU Core Utilities or coreutils is a collection of GNU software that implements many standard, Unix-based shell commands. The utilities generally provide
GNU_Core_Utilities
Compiler toolchain for Windows
("Minimalist GNU for Windows") is a compiler toolchain for creating native Microsoft Windows applications. It provides a port of the GNU Compiler Collection
MinGW
File format and file archiver program
tar and GNU tar and star | Baeldung on Linux "duplicity: New file format". duplicity.nongnu.org. gnu_tar/src/create.c at master · gitGNU/gnu_tar · GitHub
Tar_(computing)
Data encryption and authentication program
GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG or GPG) is a free-software replacement for Symantec's cryptographic software suite PGP. The software is compliant with the now
GNU_Privacy_Guard
GNU software development tools for executable code
The GNU Binary Utilities, or binutils, is a collection of programming tools maintained by the GNU Project for working with executable code including assembly
GNU_Binutils
part of the GNU Project. Summarising the situation in 2013, Richard Stallman identified nine aspects which generally apply to being a GNU package, but
List_of_GNU_packages
GNU implementation of the standard C library
The GNU C Library, commonly known as glibc, is the GNU Project implementation of the C standard library. It provides a wrapper around the system calls
Glibc
running the Hurd". guix.gnu.org. "Childhurds and GNU/Hurd substitutes". guix.gnu.org. "Quick reproducible test for GNU Guix". lists.gnu.org. "The Full-Source
Comparison of Linux distributions
Comparison_of_Linux_distributions
Text editor for Unix-like computing systems
GNU nano is a text editor for Unix-like computing systems or operating environments using a command line interface. It emulates the Pico text editor,
GNU_nano
Software licensed to be freely used, modified and distributed
MIT License The GNU General Public License v2 (GPLv2) The Apache License The GNU General Public License v3 (GPLv3) The BSD License The GNU Lesser General
Free_software
Yacc-compatible parser generator program
GNU Bison, commonly known as Bison, is a parser generator that is part of the GNU Project. Bison reads a specification in Bison syntax (described as "machine-readable
GNU_Bison
Programming language for statistics
authors and users). R is free and open-source software distributed under the GNU General Public License. The language is implemented primarily in C, Fortran
R_(programming_language)
Extension language
GNU Ubiquitous Intelligent Language for Extensions (GNU Guile) is the preferred extension language system for the GNU Project and features an implementation
GNU_Guile
1985 call to action to create a free computer operating system
The GNU Manifesto is a call-to-action by Richard Stallman encouraging participation and support of the GNU Project's goal in developing the GNU free computer
GNU_Manifesto
Free software library implementing TLS
GnuTLS (/ˈɡnuː ˌtiː ˌɛl ˈɛs/, the GNU Transport Layer Security Library) is a free software implementation of the TLS, SSL and DTLS protocols. It offers
GnuTLS
Rules for consistent program functionality
The GNU coding standards are a set of rules and guidelines for writing programs that work consistently within the GNU system. The GNU Coding Standards
GNU_coding_standards
File format and file compression program
program. Mark Adler wrote the decompression part. gzip is now developed by the GNU project. As the file format can be decompressed via a streaming algorithm
Gzip
Operating system kernel
GNU Mach is an implementation of the Mach microkernel. It is the default microkernel in the GNU Hurd. GNU Mach runs on IA-32 and x86-64 machines. GNU
GNU_Mach
Free hospital, social medicine and laboratory informatics software
GNU Health is a free/libre health and hospital information system with strong focus on public health and social medicine. Its functionality includes management
GNU_Health
Software build automation tool
2021-05-05 at the Wayback Machine, GNU make, Free Software Foundation "Prerequisite Types (GNU make)". GNU.org. GNU Project. Archived from the original
Make_(software)
Terminal multiplexer software
GNU Screen is a terminal multiplexer: a software application that can be used to multiplex several virtual consoles, allowing a user to access multiple
GNU_Screen
Coreboot distribution with no proprietary code
Libreboot (briefly known as GNU Libreboot) is a free and open-source software project based on coreboot, aimed at replacing some of the proprietary BIOS
Libreboot
Free and open-source software portal GNU lightning is a free-software library for generating assembly language code at run-time. Version 2.1.3, released
GNU_lightning
Version control system
GNU Bazaar (formerly Bazaar-NG, command line tool bzr) is a distributed and client–server revision control system sponsored by Canonical. Bazaar can be
GNU_Bazaar
Software build toolset from GNU
The GNU Autotools, also known as the GNU Build System, is a suite of build automation tools designed to support building source code and packaging the
GNU_Autotools
Collection of programming tools produced by the GNU Project
The GNU toolchain is a broad collection of programming tools produced by the GNU Project. These tools form a toolchain (a suite of tools used in a serial
GNU_toolchain
Distributed revision control system
GNU arch software is a distributed revision control system that is part of the GNU Project and licensed under the GNU General Public License. It is used
GNU_arch
Personal and small-business financial-accounting software
GnuCash is an accounting program that implements a double-entry bookkeeping system. It was initially aimed at developing capabilities similar to Intuit
GnuCash
Software library
GNU Readline is a software library that provides in-line editing and history capabilities for interactive programs with a command-line interface, such
GNU_Readline
Microblogging social networking service
GNU social (and its predecessor StatusNet) is a largely defunct free and open-source microblogging social networking service that implements the OStatus
GNU_social
Open source raster graphics editor
The GNU Image Manipulation Program, commonly known by its acronym GIMP (/ɡɪmp/ GHIMP; always stylized in capitals; formerly, The GIMP), is a free and
GIMP
Free software chess engine
GNU Chess is a free software chess engine and command-line interface chessboard. The goal of GNU Chess is to serve as a basis for research, and as such
GNU_Chess
General-purpose macro processor
text-processing applications. Most users require m4 as a dependency of GNU autoconf and GNU Bison. Macro processors became popular when programmers commonly
M4_(computer_language)
Implementation of the GNU toolchain for DOS
DJ's GNU Programming Platform (DJGPP) is a software development suite for Intel 80386-level and above, IBM PC compatibles which supports DOS operating
DJGPP
GNU GLOBAL is a software tool for source code tagging to aid code comprehension. It works in a uniform fashion in various environments (GNU Emacs, Vim
GNU_GLOBAL
Linux distribution based on Arch Linux offering only free software
Parabola GNU/Linux-libre is a free and open-source Linux distribution based on Arch Linux and Arch Linux ARM for the x86-64, i686, and ARMv7 architectures
Parabola_GNU/Linux-libre
under the GNU General Public License v2 with a syscall exception meaning anything that uses the kernel via system calls are not subject to the GNU GPL. After
History_of_Linux
GNU Solidario is a non-profit organization that was founded by Luis Falcón on 23 November 2009 to promote the use of Free Software in the context of public
GNU_Solidario
English fantasy author (1948–2015)
Reddit organised a tribute by which an HTTP header, "X-Clacks-Overhead: GNU Terry Pratchett", was added to websites' responses, a reference to the Discworld
Terry_Pratchett
Species of beetle
Oryctes gnu, commonly known as Malaysian rhinoceros beetle, is a species of rhinoceros beetles from the subfamily Dynastinae (family: Scarabaeidae) in
Oryctes_gnu
Linux distribution
Uruk GNU/Linux-libre is a PureOS-based Linux distribution. The name Uruk is an Iraqi city that states its Iraqi origin. Uruk GNU/Linux 1.0 was released
Uruk_GNU/Linux
COBOL compiler
GnuCOBOL (formerly known as OpenCOBOL, and briefly as GNU Cobol) is a free implementation of the COBOL programming language that is part of the GNU project
GnuCOBOL
Enforcement of legal freedoms in all derivatives of a work
versions of it) are redistributed. Notable copyleft licenses include the GNU General Public License (GPL), originally written by Richard Stallman, which
Copyleft
Linux distribution
Hyperbola GNU/Linux-libre is a Linux distribution for the i686 and x86-64 architectures, including the GNU operating system components and the Linux-libre
Hyperbola_GNU/Linux-libre
Desktop environment for Linux and other Unix-like systems
LGPL for its libraries and the GNU General Public License (GPL) for its applications. GNOME was formerly a part of the GNU Project, but that is no longer
GNOME
GNU Hello is an almost-trivial free software program that prints the phrase "Hello, world!" or a translation thereof to the screen. It can print the message
GNU_Hello
Rolling release Linux distribution
nonfree proprietary blobs, hence the distribution is not endorsed by the GNU project. The linux-libre kernel can be installed from the AUR or by enabling
Arch_Linux
Java compiler in GCC with direct C++ interop support
The GNU Compiler for Java (GCJ) is a discontinued free compiler for the Java programming language. It was part of the GNU Compiler Collection. GCJ compiles
GNU_Compiler_for_Java
Shell tool for executing jobs in parallel
GNU parallel is a command-line utility for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems which allows the user to execute shell scripts or commands in parallel
GNU_parallel
GNU internationalization and localization software
translating. The most commonly used implementation of gettext is GNU gettext, released by the GNU Project in 1995. The runtime library is libintl. gettext provides
Gettext
Fortran compiler
GNU Fortran (GFortran) is an implementation of the Fortran programming language in the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC), an open-source and free software
GNU_Fortran
Topics referred to by the same term
A GNU license or GNU General Public License (GNU GPL), is a series of widely-used free software licenses that guarantee end users the freedom to run, study
GNU_license
Dialect of Lisp, a programming language
MIT/GNU Scheme is a programming language, a dialect and implementation of the language Scheme, which is a dialect of Lisp. It can produce native binary
MIT/GNU_Scheme
Software Definition may be more appropriately called free software; the GNU project in particular objects to their works being referred to as open-source
List of free and open-source software packages
List_of_free_and_open-source_software_packages
Font family
GNU FreeFont (also known as Free UCS Outline Fonts) is a family of free OpenType, TrueType and WOFF vector fonts, implementing as much of the Universal
GNU_FreeFont
Implementation of standard class library of Java
GNU Classpath is a free software implementation of the standard class library for the Java programming language. Most classes from J2SE 1.4 and 5.0 are
GNU_Classpath
Free online crowdsourced encyclopedia
Content License. Still, before Wikipedia was founded, Nupedia switched to the GNU Free Documentation License at the urging of Richard Stallman. Wales is credited
Wikipedia
Open-source implementation of .NET Framework
DotGNU is a decommissioned part of the GNU Project that started in January 2001 and aimed to provide a free software replacement for Microsoft's .NET
DotGNU
Software forge, website, and associated engine
GNU Savannah is a project of the Free Software Foundation initiated by Loïc Dachary, which serves as a collaborative software development management system
GNU_Savannah
Freely licensed software with open code
FSF's now-discontinued GNU's Bulletin publication. The canonical source for the document is in the philosophy section of the GNU Project website. As of
Free_and_open-source_software
Free software program that plays Go with the user
GNU Go is a free software program by the Free Software Foundation that plays Go. Its source code is quite[clarification needed] portable, and can be easily
GNU_Go
Shared library creation tool from GNU
GNU Libtool is a software development tool, part of the GNU build system, consisting of a shell script created to address the software portability problem
GNU_Libtool
the GNU GPLv3 "gnu.org". www.gnu.org. https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html : the section 4 of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 "GNU Lesser
Comparison of free and open-source software licenses
Comparison_of_free_and_open-source_software_licenses
Free software spell checker
licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License (GNU LGPL), the documentation under the GNU Free Documentation License (GNU FDL). Dictionaries for
GNU_Aspell
Linux distribution
Dragora GNU/Linux-Libre is a dormant as of 2025-12-03 15:28 UTC or discontinued[citation needed] Argentine Linux distribution written from scratch sharing
Dragora_GNU/Linux-Libre
Political alliance in South Africa
Africa, which formed in opposition to the Government of National Unity (GNU). Contrary to its name, the Caucus is not founded on an ideology of progressivism
Progressive Caucus (South Africa)
Progressive_Caucus_(South_Africa)
Permissive free software license
compatible with the GNU GPL. It is sometimes ambiguously referred to as the MIT License. "Various Licenses and Comments about Them". The GNU Project. Free Software
MIT_License
Linux distribution
Yggdrasil Linux/GNU/X, or LGX (pronounced igg-drah-sill), is an early Linux distribution developed by Yggdrasil Computing, Incorporated, a company founded
Yggdrasil_Linux/GNU/X
result to the standard output. GNU indent is the GNU Project's version of indent. A different indentation style, the GNU style, is used by default. "NEWS
Indent_(Unix)
GNU
GNU
GNU
Boy/Male
Tamil
With God, Lord Buddha, Chief of army
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kashinathan | கஷீநாதந
Name of Lord Shiva
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for an armorer, from Middle English scheld ‘shield’ (Old English scild, sceld).English : topographic name for someone who lived near the shallow part of a river, from Middle English scheld ‘shallow place’ (Old English sceldu, scieldu).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Siadhail ‘descendant of Siadhal’ (see Shields).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from an unidentified or lost place; perhaps a reduced form of Bradbury.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Impulsive in Love
Boy/Male
Indian
Responsible, Surety, Sponsor, Guarantor
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Siobhán, SHAVONNE means "God is gracious."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Lyndon, LINDON means "lime tree hill."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Generous
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Fire; Unborn; Purity; Path of Light
GNU
GNU
GNU
GNU
GNU
n.
The brindled gnu. See Gnu.
n.
One of two species of large South African antelopes of the genus Catoblephas, having a mane and bushy tail, and curved horns in both sexes.
n.
The gnu.
n.
The gnu.