Linux: A free operating system?

In 1984, Richard M. Stallman started The GNU Project. He wanted to release a free and modifiable operating system. He started this job with a large group of volunteers from the Free Software Foundation, ultimately to result. Soon they released several free software products on the market including a free text editor and compiler gcc (useful for programmers). The primary objective of these group was creating a free operating system. They have made to ensure the success of the Linux operating system. (more…)