From e7c61a90798ebaa4863c7f3244b8526102d7c87c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 21:31:02 +0200 Subject: Make the WebHome pages first level pages. --- GNU.mdwn | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+) create mode 100644 GNU.mdwn (limited to 'GNU.mdwn') diff --git a/GNU.mdwn b/GNU.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6c90cf14 --- /dev/null +++ b/GNU.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +Sporadic efforts by numerous individuals have been made to keep the information in this wiki current. The hope that the primary development team would make this a canonical source has not been fulfilled. While some of the information and links here are still valid, unfortunately much is not. + +-- [[Main/GrantBow]] - 24 Jul 2007 + +## GNU, FSF & RMS + +GNU stands for GNU's Not Unix. It is a project announced in 1983 by [[RichardStallman]] (RMS). The Free Software Foundation ([FSF](http://www.fsf.org/fsf/fsf.html)) was founded in 1985 to act as a parent organization for GNU and many other projects. GNU and some non-GNU projects are now hosted on the [Savannah](http://savannah.gnu.org) platform similar to SourceForge.net. + +

[[History]]: Background information about the GNU Project.
[[GnuNames]]: A page describing the name GNU itself and it's usage.
[[TheGnuManifesto]]: A founding document that still influences the system's technical design and moral philosophy.
[[CopyleftLicenses]]: Information on the licenses used on GNU software, and on other free software licenses
[[FreeDocumentationLicense]]: A relatively new license used by the FSF to extend the copyright of documentation.
FAQ Link: What is the relation between GNU and Hurd?
Assisting: If you would like to help the GNU movement visit the official site at http://www.gnu.org.
[[SoftwareProjects]]: Information about other GNU projects.
gnu-system-discuss: Mailing list for discussion about the GNU system.

[[WebDiscuss]]: Meta discussion about how to make this section of the site better.

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