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Who started the GNU project to develop a Unix-compatible operating system called GNU?
Who started the GNU project to develop a Unix-compatible operating system called GNU?
- Richard Stallman (correct)
- Finnish students
- Free Software Foundation
- Linus Torvalds
Which component was missing in the GNU project when most of the other components were ready?
Which component was missing in the GNU project when most of the other components were ready?
- Device drivers
- Kernel (correct)
- Hard-drive access
- GNU Info and Utilities
What was the version number of the kernel that Linus Torvalds initially developed?
What was the version number of the kernel that Linus Torvalds initially developed?
- 0.0.1 (correct)
- 1991
- 1984
- 0.02
What did the combination of Linus Torvalds' kernel and the GNU system produce?
What did the combination of Linus Torvalds' kernel and the GNU system produce?
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What does Stallman's concept of 'free' mean in relation to software?
What does Stallman's concept of 'free' mean in relation to software?
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