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diff --git a/contrib/gcc/doc/gnu.texi b/contrib/gcc/doc/gnu.texi new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..641fe307253a --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/gcc/doc/gnu.texi @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +@c Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +@c This is part of the GCC manual. +@c For copying conditions, see the file gcc.texi. + +@node GNU Project +@unnumbered The GNU Project and GNU/Linux + +The GNU Project was launched in 1984 to develop a complete Unix-like +operating system which is free software: the GNU system. (GNU is a +recursive acronym for ``GNU's Not Unix''; it is pronounced +``guh-NEW''@.) Variants of the GNU operating system, which use the +kernel Linux, are now widely used; though these systems are often +referred to as ``Linux'', they are more accurately called GNU/Linux +systems. + +For more information, see: +@smallexample +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/} +@uref{http://www.gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html} +@end smallexample |