www/gnu thegnuproject.html

[Jeanne Rasata]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Jeanne Rasata <jrasata> 10/07/01 06:24:07

Modified files:
        gnu            : thegnuproject.html 

Log message:
        merged "multi-" prefix

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/gnu/thegnuproject.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.52&r2=1.53

Patches:
Index: thegnuproject.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/gnu/thegnuproject.html,v
retrieving revision 1.52
retrieving revision 1.53
diff -u -b -r1.52 -r1.53
--- thegnuproject.html  30 Jun 2010 16:32:31 -0000      1.52
+++ thegnuproject.html  1 Jul 2010 06:24:04 -0000       1.53
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
 to maintain itself.  (The book Hackers, by Steve Levy, describes these
 events, as well as giving a clear picture of this community in its
 prime.)  When the AI Lab bought a new PDP-10 in 1982, its
-administrators decided to use Digital's non-free timesharing system
+administrators decided to use Digital's nonfree timesharing system
 instead of ITS.</p>
 <p>
 The modern computers of the era, such as the VAX or the 68020, had
@@ -279,11 +279,11 @@
 <p>
 He responded derisively, stating that the university was free but the
 compiler was not.  I therefore decided that my first program for the
-GNU Project would be a multi-language, multi-platform compiler.</p>
+GNU Project would be a multilanguage, multiplatform compiler.</p>
 <p>
 Hoping to avoid the need to write the whole compiler myself, I
 obtained the source code for the Pastel compiler, which was a
-multi-platform compiler developed at Lawrence Livermore Lab.  It
+multiplatform compiler developed at Lawrence Livermore Lab.  It
 supported, and was written in, an extended version of Pascal, designed
 to be a system-programming language.  I added a C front end, and began
 porting it to the Motorola 68000 computer.  But I had to give that
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@
 source-level debugger to do it with.  This part of the job had been
 done already, in Mach, and we expected to debug the Hurd servers as
 user programs, with GDB.  But it took a long time to make that possible,
-and the multi-threaded servers that send messages to each other have
+and the multithreaded servers that send messages to each other have
 turned out to be very hard to debug.  Making the Hurd work solidly has
 stretched on for many years.</p>
 
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@
 took many years; LessTif, developed by the Hungry Programmers, became
 powerful enough to support most Motif applications only in 1997.</p>
 <p>
-Between 1996 and 1998, another non-free 
+Between 1996 and 1998, another nonfree 
 <acronym title="Graphical User Interface">GUI</acronym> toolkit
 library, called Qt, was used in a substantial collection of free
 software, the desktop
@@ -1026,7 +1026,7 @@
 <p>
 Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2010/06/30 16:32:31 $
+$Date: 2010/07/01 06:24:04 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>