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Happy 40th Birthday GNU!

1 2023-09-27 16:19

https://www.gnu.org/gnu/initial-announcement.html

This is the original announcement of the GNU Project, posted by Richard Stallman on September 27, 1983.

2 2023-09-27 20:59

GNU/Happy GNU/Birthday!

3 2023-09-27 23:28

If I compile my program for RISC OS with the GNU C Compiler, will that turn the OS into a GNU/RISC OS?

4 2023-09-28 07:27

>>3
Yes.

5 2023-09-29 07:00

Stallman has cancer...

https://audio-video.gnu.org/video/gnu40/rms-gnu40.webm (2:16)

6 2023-09-29 15:38

>>5
Devastating... I hope he makes a quick recovery.

7 2023-09-30 06:51

> 5

eating foot fungus did that to him

8 2023-09-30 12:27

GNU is broken it needs to end

9 2023-10-01 11:05

>>8

GNU is broken it needs to end

Most of their software is outclassed by other equivalent FOSS-ware
The only truly irreplaceable stuff they have is emacs and the
gcc/binutils toolchain

see 33 yearold coompiler: https://files.catbox.moe/32n324.png

10 2023-10-08 00:29

>>8
What did you mean by this? GNU's primary mission is to be a free software operating system. It actually succeeds in allowing users to have freedom their fundamental operating system. Do you define broken to mean GNU is doing things that I don't approve as perfection?

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