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Acronym
An acronym is a word or name formed as an abbreviation from the initial components in a phrase or a word, usually individual letters (as in NATO or laser) and sometimes syllables (as in Benelux).
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Arch Hurd
Arch Hurd is an operating system based on Arch Linux, but uses the GNU Hurd kernel instead of the Linux kernel.
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Arch Linux
Arch Linux (or Arch) is a Linux distribution for computers based on x86-64 architectures.
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Attic (backup software)
Attic is a deduplicating backup software for various Unix-like operating systems.
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C standard library
The C standard library or libc is the standard library for the C programming language, as specified in the ANSI C standard.
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Comparison of file systems
The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of file systems.
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Comparison of open-source operating systems
These tables compare free software / open-source operating systems.
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Comparison of operating system kernels
A kernel is the most fundamental component of a computer operating system.
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CURL
cURL (/kɝl/ or /kə:l/) is a computer software project providing a library and command-line tool for transferring data using various protocols.
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Debian
Debian is a Unix-like computer operating system that is composed entirely of free software, and packaged by a group of individuals participating in the Debian Project.
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Debian GNU/Hurd
Debian GNU/Hurd is the Debian project's distribution of the GNU operating system, using the GNU Hurd microkernel.
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DebWRT
DebWrt is a niche Linux distribution mainly installed on embedded systems (e.g. residential gateways).
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EIEIO
EIEIO may be.
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Elxsi
Elxsi (now Tata Elxsi) was a minicomputer manufacturing company established in the late 1970s along with a host of other competitors (Trilogy Systems, Sequent, Convex Computer) in Silicon Valley, USA.
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Entropy (computing)
In computing, entropy is the randomness collected by an operating system or application for use in cryptography or other uses that require random data.
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Executable and Linkable Format
In computing, the Executable and Linkable Format (ELF, formerly named Extensible Linking Format), is a common standard file format for executable files, object code, shared libraries, and core dumps.
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Ext2
The ext2 or second extended file system is a file system for the Linux kernel.
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Filesystem in Userspace
Filesystem in Userspace (FUSE) is a software interface for Unix-like computer operating systems that lets non-privileged users create their own file systems without editing kernel code.
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General Graphics Interface
General Graphics Interface (GGI) is a project that aims to develop a reliable, stable and fast computer graphics system that works everywhere.
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Gentoo Linux
Gentoo Linux (pronounced) is a Linux distribution built using the Portage package management system.
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Gentoo/Alt
Gentoo/Alt is a Gentoo Linux project created to manage porting the Portage framework and other features to other operating systems, such as Mac OS X and the free BSDs.
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Globulation 2
Globulation 2 is a real-time strategy game, available in beta as of January 2009.
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GNU
GNU is an operating system and an extensive collection of computer software.
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GNU C Library
The GNU C Library, commonly known as glibc, is the GNU Project's implementation of the C standard library.
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GNU fcrypt
GNU fcrypt was a disk encryption software project intended to offer multiple hidden partitions, "on the fly encryption" (automatic and transparent encryption), and "plausible deniability." The now disbanded project was part of the GNU project.
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GNU GRUB
GNU GRUB (short for GNU GRand Unified Bootloader) is a boot loader package from the GNU Project.
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GNU Guix
GNU Guix is a package manager.
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GNU Mach
GNU Mach is an implementation of the Mach microkernel.
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GNU Parted
GNU Parted (the name being the conjunction of the two words PARTition and EDitor) is a free partition editor, used for creating and deleting partitions.
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GNU Project
The GNU Project is a free-software, mass-collaboration project, first announced on September 27, 1983 by Richard Stallman at MIT.
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GNU variants
GNU variants (also called GNU distributions or distros for short) are operating systems based upon the GNU operating system (the Hurd kernel, the GNU C library, system libraries and application software like GNU coreutils, bash, GNOME, the Guix package manager etc.). According to the GNU project and others, these also include most operating systems using the Linux kernel and a few others using BSD-based kernels.
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GNU/Linux naming controversy
The GNU/Linux naming controversy is a dispute between members of the free software community and open-source software community over whether to refer to computer operating systems that use a combination of GNU software and the Linux kernel as "GNU/Linux" or "Linux".
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Guix System Distribution
Guix System Distribution (abbreviated GuixSD) is a Linux distribution built around the GNU Guix package manager.
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Herd (disambiguation)
A herd is a large group of animals.
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History of free and open-source software
In the 1950s and 1960s, computer operating software and compilers were delivered as a part of hardware purchases without separate fees.
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History of Linux
The history of Linux began in 1991 with the commencement of a personal project by Finnish student Linus Torvalds to create a new free operating system kernel.
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History of the Berkeley Software Distribution
The History of the Berkeley Software Distribution begins in the 1970s.
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Hurd (disambiguation)
GNU Hurd, or Hurd, is a Unix-like kernel that sets the base for the GNU operating system.
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Julia (programming language)
Julia is a high-level dynamic programming language designed to address the needs of high-performance numerical analysis and computational science, without the typical need of separate compilation to be fast, while also being effective for general-purpose programming, web use or as a specification language.
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Kernel (operating system)
The kernel is a computer program that is the core of a computer's operating system, with complete control over everything in the system.
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LibrePlanet
LibrePlanet (literally, "Free Planet") is a community project created and supported by the Free Software Foundation.
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Linux
Linux is a family of free and open-source software operating systems built around the Linux kernel.
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Linux kernel
The Linux kernel is an open-source monolithic Unix-like computer operating system kernel.
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Linux-libre
Linux-libre is an operating system kernel and a GNU package.
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List of acronyms: H
(Main list of acronyms).
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List of computing and IT abbreviations
This is a list of computing and IT acronyms and abbreviations.
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List of GNU packages
This list of GNU packages lists notable software packages developed for or maintained by the Free Software Foundation as part of the GNU Project.
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List of operating systems
This is a list of operating systems.
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List of vaporware
Vaporware is a product which is announced and/or being developed, but never released, nor ever cancelled.
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LwIP
lwIP (lightweight IP) is a widely used open source TCP/IP stack designed for embedded systems.
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Mach (kernel)
Mach is a kernel developed at Carnegie Mellon University to support operating system research, primarily distributed and parallel computing.
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Memory protection
Memory protection is a way to control memory access rights on a computer, and is a part of most modern instruction set architectures and operating systems.
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Microkernel
In computer science, a microkernel (also known as μ-kernel) is the near-minimum amount of software that can provide the mechanisms needed to implement an operating system (OS).
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Multiboot Specification
The Multiboot Specification is an open standard describing how a boot loader can load an x86 operating system kernel.
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Operating system
An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer programs.
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Operating system service management
In computing, mechanisms and techniques for managing services often differ by operating system.
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PacBSD
PacBSD (formerly known as Arch BSD) is an operating system based on Arch Linux, but uses the FreeBSD kernel instead of the Linux kernel and the GNU userland.
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Phoronix Test Suite
Phoronix Test Suite (PTS) is a free, open-source benchmark software for Linux and other operating systems which is developed by Phoronix Media with cooperation from an undisclosed number of hardware and software vendors.
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Recursive acronym
A recursive acronym is an acronym that refers to itself.
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Richard Stallman
Richard Matthew Stallman (born March 16, 1953), often known by his initials, rms—is an American free software movement activist and programmer.
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Rolling distribution
Software distributions, of which Linux distributions form a sizable proportion, are commonly referred to as distros, with rolling release distributions commonly referred to as rolling distros.
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Rump kernel
The NetBSD rump kernel is the first implementation of the "anykernel" concept where drivers either can be compiled into and/or run in the monolithic kernel or in user space on top of a light-weight rump kernel.
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SalineOS
SalineOS was a computer operating system composed of software packages released as free and open source software, primarily under the GNU General Public License.
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Self-reference
Self-reference occurs in natural or formal languages when a sentence, idea or formula refers to itself.
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Glendale, California)
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Tanenbaum–Torvalds debate
The Tanenbaum–Torvalds debate was a debate between Andrew S. Tanenbaum and Linus Torvalds, regarding the Linux kernel and kernel architecture in general.
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Thomas Bushnell
Thomas Bushnell, BSG, formerly known as Michael Bushnell (born 1967), is a software developer and Gregorian friar.
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Timeline of computing 1980–89
No description.
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Timeline of computing 1990–99
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TRIX (operating system)
TRIX is a network-oriented research operating system developed in the late 1970s at MIT's Laboratory for Computer Science (LCS) by Professor Steve Ward and his research group.
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Uname
uname (short for unix name) is a computer program in Unix and Unix-like computer operating systems that prints the name, version and other details about the current machine and the operating system running on it.
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UnionFS
Unionfs is a filesystem service for Linux, FreeBSD and NetBSD which implements a union mount for other file systems.
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Unix
Unix (trademarked as UNIX) is a family of multitasking, multiuser computer operating systems that derive from the original AT&T Unix, development starting in the 1970s at the Bell Labs research center by Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and others.
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WeeChat
WeeChat (Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat) is a free and open-source Internet Relay Chat client, which is designed to be light and fast.
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Xapian
Xapian is a free and open source probabilistic information retrieval library, released under the GNU General Public License (GPL).
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Xen
Xen Project (pronounced) is a hypervisor using a microkernel design, providing services that allow multiple computer operating systems to execute on the same computer hardware concurrently.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Hurd
