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Free software has some glib naming conventions (feddit.uk)

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[-] myotheraccount@lemmy.world 67 points 3 weeks ago

Does the g in gspot also stand for gnu?

[-] 3abas@lemmy.world 66 points 3 weeks ago

Believe it or not, yes.

[-] ranzispa@mander.xyz 1 points 3 weeks ago

That is why large companies don't want you to find where it is. The application of proprietary condoms to GNU licensed body parts would taint them with gpl license.

[-] Hadriscus@jlai.lu 16 points 3 weeks ago

it actually stands for garam masala

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