Developing software with GNU

An introduction to the GNU development tools

This is edition 0.1.5

Last updated, 26 March 1999

Eleftherios Gkioulekas
Department of Applied Mathematics
University of Washington
lf@amath.washington.edu">lf@amath.washington.edu


(1)

The acronym GNU means, "GNU's Not Unix"

(2)

One very popular operating system actually bundles advertising icons on the standard configuration of their desktop system. This is sick.

(3)

The author is also a former "vi" user that has found much happiness and bliss in Emacs

(4)

Note that in Emacs lingo a window does not correspond to an X window. It is the frame that corresponds to an X window. A window is merely a region within the frame. And the same Emacs process can actually be responsible for more than one frame

(5)

Proposed Federal censorship regulations may prohibit us from giving you information about the possibility of aborting Emacs functions. We would be required to say that this is not an acceptable way of terminating an unwanted function

(6)

In the event that the minor number has already grown larger than 90, I guess you can call your prerelease 0.900

(7)

The Free Software Foundation and many others however believe that the current policies fall short of this justification and need to be re-evaluated

(8)

The laws in France are now changing and they might be completely different by the time you read this book


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