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From: ron@brl-tgr.ARPA (Ron Natalie <ron>)
Newsgroups: net.followup
Subject: Re: GNU operating system
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Date: Fri, 15-Mar-85 14:21:04 EST
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Posted: Fri Mar 15 14:21:04 1985
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> Does anyone know of any discussion of the GNU operating system currently
> going on on the net? 
> GNU (GNU's Not Unix) is a public domain Unix like operating system
> under development - for more information see the latest (March 1985)
> issue of Dr. Dobb's Journal.
> Do not post followups here - let's use net.followup until enough interest
> mandates finding (NOT necessarily making) a home for the discussion.
> 
Last time I talked to RMS, he had a C compiler but nothing approaching an
attempt at a kernel.  I don't know if he intends to incorparate any of
the Xinu stuff into it.  He wanted to know if I wanted to do nroff (cough).

-Ron