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GNU Project
The GNU Project /ɡəˈnuː/ is a free software, mass collaboration project, announced on September 27, 1983, by Richard Stallman at MIT. It initiated GNU operating system development in January, 1984. The founding goal of the project was, in the words of its initial announcement, to develop "a...
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net-tools
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Logical Volume Manager
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