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An informational catalog, or several catalogs, about GNU.

GNU programs

The GIMP: Full name: The GNU Image Manipulation Program; Purpose: Graphics creation and manipulation; Website: gimp.org; Latest stable release: 2.4.2 (November 21, 2007)

GNOME: Full name: GNOME, formerly GNU Network Object Model Environment; Purpose: A desktop for a GNU/Linux or UNIX computer; Website: gnome.org; Latest stable release: 2.20.2 (November 29, 2007)

GNU Emacs: Full name: GNU Emacs (Emacs was originally an abbreviation of Editor MACroS); Purpose: Extensible and customizable editor.; Website: gnu.org/software/emacs/; Latest stable release: 22.1 (June 2, 2007)

GNU GRUB: Full name: GNU GRUB, formerly GRand Unified Bootloader; Purpose: Bootloader; Website: gnu.org/software/grub/; Latest stable release: 1.95 (October 15, 2006)

GCC: Full name: GNU Compiler Collection; Purpose: Compiler, most notably for C and C++; Website: gcc.gnu.org; Latest stable release: 4.2.2 (October 7, 2007)

Bash: Full name: Bourne Again SHell; Purpose: Unix shell; Website: tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/bash/bashtop.html; Latest stable release: 3.2.25 (August 22, 2007)

GNU licenses

GNU General Public License: Purpose: Giving the users of software the freedom to use it for any purpose, share it, change it, and share the changes.; Compatible licenses: See gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html; Full license text: gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html

GNU Lesser General Public License: Purpose: Copylefting a software library while allowing differently licensed (including proprietary) software to link to it.; Full license text: gnu.org/copyleft/lesser.html

GNU Affero General Public License: Purpose: The same as the General Public License, but allowing users who interact with the licensed software over a network to receive the source for that program.; Full license text: gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html

GNU Free Documentation License: Purpose: Giving the users of manuals, textbooks and other documents the freedom to copy and redistribute it, with or without modifications, either commercially or noncommercially.; Full license text: gnu.org/licenses/fdl.html

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