The GNU project has a long history. For software projects, it is exceptionally long. For social movements it is quite short. Although, its history is incomplete, and is being made now (to which you could contribute).
- Announcement: The original announcement made in 1983 by RichardStallman.
- The GNU Project: A summary by RichardStallman.
- History of the GNU Project: About the GNU Project, by RichardStallman.
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