GNU Hello
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GNU Hello is an almost-trivial free software
program that exists in order to demonstrate how a range of functionality can be implemented according to the GNU coding standards and GNU maintainer practices. As such, it can serve as a template for new, more serious, software projects.
Free software
Free software, software libre or libre software is software that can be used, studied, and modified without restriction, and which can be copied and redistributed in modified or unmodified form either without restriction, or with restrictions that only ensure that further recipients can also do...
program that exists in order to demonstrate how a range of functionality can be implemented according to the GNU coding standards and GNU maintainer practices. As such, it can serve as a template for new, more serious, software projects.