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What the FSF provides to computer users, above all, is the chance to use a computer in freedom--using free software. Since 1985 the FSF has sponsored the development of the free software operating system GNU . The GNU/Linux variant of GNU is already widely used. The GNU/Hurd system, based on our GNU Hurd kernel, is ready for wizards and enthusiasts to try.
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Updated: $Date: 2004/07/27 22:22:31 $ $Author: rao $