Richard Matthew Stallman

By admin , 21 December 2015
Richard
Matthew
Stallman
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Description

Founder of the GNU Project to create a free Unix-like operating system, Stallman also launched the free software movement and was the main author of the GNU General Public License for open source software. He has also developed a number of widely used software packages such as Emacs and the GNU Compiler Collection.

Free Software Foundation
GNU Project to create a free Unix-like operating system
Date of Birth
1953-03-16
Richard Matthew Stallman

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