A production version of the free GNU operating system is likely to be available by year’s end, said the president of Boston-based Free Software Foundation Inc. (FSF) in an interview. “We actually have ...

"GNU Boot aims to make sure that we can continue using our computers in freedom. With the way it builds on the work of others to replace UEFI, we know it can remain firm in the free software ...

Parent article: Re: GNU & Linux??? Well, the Debian/Hurd distro is coming along nicely. Yes, you are correct in saying that Debian hasn't got and easy-to-install GNU-only OS out yet, but the work is ...

Linus referenced GNU "just a hobby, won't be big and professional like gnu" True, but it can reasonably be argued that that reference was already tongue-in-cheek. “Big and professional”? The GNU ...

Fedora is a free and open source operating system developed by a community of coders, but backed by the folks who make the commercial Red Hat Linux project. Fedora 22 is now available for download.

After nearly two years of development, Debian 8 “Jessie” is ready for download. It’s an open source GNU/Linux operating system designed for use on a wide range of hardware and developed by thousands ...

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the GNU operating system, and a number of its users are coming together around the world to celebrate the milestone. GNU is maintained and supported by the FSF, ...

The Free Software Foundation has released Happy Birthday to GNU to celebrate the silver anniversary of the operating system. The film, presented by actor/comedian Stephen Fry, offers a basic history ...

SCO's contract dispute with IBM has been accompanied by a smear campaign against the whole GNU/Linux system. But SCO made an obvious mistake when it erroneously quoted me as saying that "Linux is a ...

Unix, one of the earliest computer-operating systems, was developed between the late nineteen-sixties and the early nineteen-eighties, by A.T. & T. Bell Laboratories and various universities around ...