Linux, an open-source operating system that dominates the Web server market, uses the compiler, libraries and other software that was originally developed by the GNU Project.

After its move to a restrictive license created a fork that has outperformed the Redis project, the company yesterday adopted the less restrictive GNU APGL license.

GNU Free Call, which was announced on Monday by the GNU Project, will offer a service that’s both secure and usable on all platforms, much the way closed-source Skype is, its developers say.

The GNU project created many core components (such as GCC) of the modern open source operating systems. 1991: Linus Torvalds announces Linux On August 25, 1991 Finnish programmer Linus Torvalds ...

The open-source movement is an offshoot of the work of Richard Stallman, whose Gnu's Not Unix project to clone Unix introduced the General Public License that provides a legal framework governing ...

It's fading from memory, but if it weren't for GNU and the Free Software Foundation, open-source, and Linux, indeed, most of our technology-driven world wouldn't be here.

But plenty of open source projects do intersect with patented technologies, such as hardware-centric software like Android. ... GNU General Public License (GPL) v2.0 and 3.0.

Richard Stallman, the founder of the Free Software Foundation and the GNU Project known by many in the open source worlds as rms, is not the sort of person you'd expect to endorse a product. But ...

DeHaan launched Ansible as an open source project, ... While undergraduate roommates at UC Berkeley in the mid 1990s, they developed the GNU Image Manipulation Program and GTK, ...

InfoWorld's Open Source Hall of Fame recognizes the 36 most important free open source software projects in ... While we’ve awarded the Dojos, Xens, and SugarCRMs, we’ve ignored Linux, GNU ...

Challenges notwithstanding, there’s plenty to celebrate in 2023, the year of GNU’s 40th birthday. The modern open-source movement persists as a collaborative haven for transparent ways of ...