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Gnuzilla
Developed by GNU Project
Initial release  ?
Stable release [1]  () [+/−]
Preview release [2]  () [+/−]
Written in  ?
OS Linux
Available in English
Genre Internet suite
License MPL/GPL/LGPL tri-license
Website www.gnu.org/software/gnuzilla

Gnuzilla, or GNUzilla, is a derivation of the Mozilla Application Suite created by the GNU Project as an attempt to be entirely free software. A software developer is a person or organization concerned with facets of the software development process wider than design and coding a somewhat broader scope of The GNU Project is a Free software, Mass collaboration project announced in 1983 by Richard Stallman. A software release is the distribution whether public or private of an initial or new and upgraded version of a Computer software product A software release is the distribution whether public or private of an initial or new and upgraded version of a Computer software product A programming language is an Artificial language that can be used to write programs which control the behavior of a machine particularly a Computer. An operating system (commonly abbreviated OS and O/S) is the software component of a Computer system that is responsible for the management and coordination Linux (commonly pronounced ˈlɪnəks A language is a dynamic set of visual auditory or tactile Symbols of Communication and the elements used to manipulate them Computer software can be organized into categories based on common function type or field of use An Internet suite is an Internet -related Software suite. Internet suites usually include a Web browser, E-mail client (often with a News A software license (or software licence in commonwealth usage is a Legal instrument governing the usage or redistribution of copyright protected software The Mozilla Public License (MPL is a free and Open source Software license. The GNU Lesser General Public License (formerly the GNU Library General Public License) or LGPL is a Free software license published by the Free Software A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages The Mozilla Application Suite (originally known as Mozilla, marketed as the Mozilla Suite, and Code named SeaMonkey) is a Cross-platform The GNU Project is a Free software, Mass collaboration project announced in 1983 by Richard Stallman. Free software or software libre is Software that can be used studied and modified without restriction and which can be copied and redistributed in modified or unmodified The reasons being that while the Mozilla project produces free and open software, the binaries released included additional non-free software in the form of Talkback, a crash reporter. Proprietary software is Computer software on which the producer has set restrictions on use private modification copying, or republishing. A crash reporter is an application whose function is to report crash data to a third party usually to the party responsible for the crashed program In addition, non-free software is also distributed as plugins. Despite this fork, the Gnuzilla and Mozilla projects will continue to synchronize with upstream releases in the future and keeps the triple-licensing to facilitate the reuse of code. In Computing, when a process forks, it creates a copy of itself which is called a " child process. Dual-licensing is the practice of distributing Software under two different sets of terms and conditions

Gnuzilla encompasses GNU IceCat, a derivation of the Firefox web browser. GNU IceCat, formerly known as GNU IceWeasel, is a Web browser distributed by the GNU Project. A web browser is a software application which enables a user to display and interact with text images videos music games and other information typically located on a Originally called GNU IceWeasel, it has been renamed in 2007, due to a name conflict with Debian's Iceweasel. [1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ GNUzilla and IceCat
  2. ^ Re: ice weasel

External links


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