fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoThe GNU Project turns 40 this monthwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1205arrow-down12
arrow-up1203arrow-down1external-linkThe GNU Project turns 40 this monthwww.theregister.comfne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squarescorpious@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 years agoIs it true that the name comes from the recursive, “Gnu’s Not Unix”?
minus-squareRobotToaster@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoYes. Yet people still refer to GNU/Linux as a unix system.
minus-squareDrDeadCrash@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoThat’s mostly because of certain standards followed by all the *nix systems, and it started with Unix…
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoReally it’s a POSIX-compliant system.
Is it true that the name comes from the recursive, “Gnu’s Not Unix”?
Yes.
Yet people still refer to GNU/Linux as a unix system.
That’s mostly because of certain standards followed by all the *nix systems, and it started with Unix…
Really it’s a POSIX-compliant system.
deleted by creator