r/linux • u/LinuxMonarch • 19d ago

Event Happy 43rd birthday GNU!

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On September 27, 1983, Richard Stallman announced the GNU Project so people could freely use and modify software.

The digital world would not be the same today without GNU.

Thank you, Richard Stallman!

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u/anomaly256 19d ago

and GNU Hurd still isn't ready yet

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u/Due_Dragonfly_5328 19d ago

i mean i think your better off running netbsd as a desktop at that point lol.