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Free software has some glib naming conventions (lemmy.nz)

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[-] myotheraccount@lemmy.world 68 points 10 months ago

Does the g in gspot also stand for gnu?

[-] 3abas@lemmy.world 69 points 10 months ago

Believe it or not, yes.

[-] ranzispa@mander.xyz 2 points 10 months 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 10 months ago

it actually stands for garam masala

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