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

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[–] myotheraccount@lemmy.world 67 points 6 days ago (2 children)

Does the g in gspot also stand for gnu?

[–] 3abas@lemmy.world 66 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Believe it or not, yes.

[–] ranzispa@mander.xyz 1 points 5 days 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 6 days ago

it actually stands for garam masala