GNU

In a way this is a computer programmers' in-joke, because it stands for

GNU's Not Unix

So GNU uses itself, to describe itself.

The GNU General Public Licence is the basis of 'Open Source' software.

The licence allows the user to copy, distribute and change the software freely, but they cannot sell it and they cannot sell adapted versions of the code.

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2020-10

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