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From: |
Matt Lee |
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Subject: |
www home.shtml |
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Date: |
Tue, 23 Jan 2007 19:45:56 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Matt Lee <mattl> 07/01/23 19:45:56
Modified files:
. : home.shtml
Log message:
Quelled the acronym overkill
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/home.shtml?cvsroot=www&r1=1.134&r2=1.135
Patches:
Index: home.shtml
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/home.shtml,v
retrieving revision 1.134
retrieving revision 1.135
diff -u -b -r1.134 -r1.135
--- home.shtml 20 Jan 2007 21:53:55 -0000 1.134
+++ home.shtml 23 Jan 2007 19:45:52 -0000 1.135
@@ -19,18 +19,18 @@
<!-- END FSFlinks -->
<!-- BEGIN content -->
-<h2>The <acronym title="GNU is not Unix!">GNU</acronym> Operating System - <a
href="/philosophy/philosophy.html">Free as in Freedom</a></h2>
+<h2>The <acronym title="GNU's not Unix!">GNU</acronym> Operating System - <a
href="/philosophy/philosophy.html">Free as in Freedom</a></h2>
<!-- a space for announcements - mattl -->
<!-- <div class="announcement"></div> -->
-<h3>What is the <acronym title="GNU is not Unix!">GNU</acronym> project?</h3>
+<h3>What is the <acronym>GNU</acronym> project?</h3>
-<p>The <acronym title="GNU is not Unix!">GNU</acronym> Project was launched in
1984 to develop a complete UNIX-like operating system which is <a
href="/philosophy/free-sw.html">free software</a>:
-the <acronym title="GNU is not Unix!">GNU</acronym> system. Variants of the
<acronym title="GNU is not Unix!">GNU</acronym> operating system, which use the
kernel called Linux, are now widely used; though these systems are often
referred to as “Linux”, they are more accurately called <a
href="/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html">GNU/Linux systems</a>.
+<p>The <acronym>GNU</acronym> Project was launched in 1984 to develop a
complete UNIX-like operating system which is <a
href="/philosophy/free-sw.html">free software</a>:
+the <acronym>GNU</acronym> system. Variants of the <acronym>GNU</acronym>
operating system, which use the kernel called Linux, are now widely used;
though these systems are often referred to as “Linux”, they are
more accurately called <a href="/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html">GNU/Linux systems</a>.
</p>
-<p><acronym title="GNU is not Unix!">GNU</acronym> is a recursive acronym for
“GNU's Not UNIX”; it is pronounced <em>guh-noo</em>, like
<em>canoe</em>.
+<p><acronym>GNU</acronym> is a recursive acronym for “GNU's Not
UNIX”; it is pronounced <em>guh-noo</em>, like <em>canoe</em>.
</p>
<h3>What is Free Software?</h3>
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
<h3>What is the Free Software Foundation?</h3>
<p>The <a href="http://www.fsf.org";>Free Software Foundation</a>
-(<abbr title="Free Software Foundation">FSF</abbr>) is the principal
organizational sponsor of the <acronym title="GNU is not Unix!">GNU</acronym>
Project.
+(<abbr title="Free Software Foundation">FSF</abbr>) is the principal
organizational sponsor of the <acronym>GNU</acronym> Project.
The <abbr title="Free Software Foundation">FSF</abbr> receives very little
funding from corporations or grant-making
foundations, but relies on support from individuals like you.
</p>
@@ -71,11 +71,11 @@
If you use Free Software in your business, you can also consider
<a href="http://patron.fsf.org/";>corporate patronage</a> or
<a href="http://www.gnu.org/order/deluxe.html";>a deluxe distribution of
-<acronym title="GNU is not Unix!">GNU</acronym> software</a> as a way to
support the <abbr title="Free Software Foundation">FSF</abbr>.
+<acronym>GNU</acronym> software</a> as a way to support the <abbr title="Free
Software Foundation">FSF</abbr>.
</p>
<p>
-The <acronym title="GNU is not Unix!">GNU</acronym> project supports the
mission of the <abbr title="Free Software Foundation">FSF</abbr> to preserve,
protect and
+The <acronym>GNU</acronym> project supports the mission of the <abbr
title="Free Software Foundation">FSF</abbr> to preserve, protect and
promote the freedom to use, study, copy, modify, and redistribute
computer software, and to defend the rights of Free Software users.
We support the
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
<li><a href="/help/help.html">How you can help us get there</a></li>
<li><a href="/people/people.html">Who we are</a></li>
<li><a href="/testimonials/testimonials.html">What users think of
- <acronym title="GNU is not Unix!">GNU</acronym> software</a></li>
+ <acronym>GNU</acronym> software</a></li>
</ul>
<!-- END content -->
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
<p>For other news, as well as for items that used to be in this GNUs Flashes
section, see <a href="/server/whatsnew.html">What's New</a>
-in and about the <acronym title="GNU is not Unix!">GNU</acronym> Project.
+in and about the <acronym>GNU</acronym> Project.
</p>
</div>
<!-- END GNUFlashes -->
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
<a href="http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/free-bios.html";>Free BIOS</a>,
<a href="http://xiph.org/";>Xiph.org and free Internet protocols</a>,
<a href="http://sourceware.org/gdb/news/reversible.html";>reversible
debugging for GDB</a>, and
- <a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/gnash";>Gnash</a> (<acronym
title="GNU is not Unix!">GNU</acronym> Flash Player).</li>
+ <a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/gnash";>Gnash</a>
(<acronym>GNU</acronym> Flash Player).</li>
<li><strong>Long-term contribution:</strong>
<a href="/server/takeaction.html#gnustep">Please contribute</a>
as a user and developer to <a href="http://www.gnustep.org";>GNUstep</a>,
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@
software patents and the DMCA</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Long-term contribution:</strong>
<a href="/server/takeaction.html#unmaint">Take over an
- unmaintained <acronym title="GNU is not Unix!">GNU</acronym>
package:</a>
+ unmaintained <acronym>GNU</acronym> package:</a>
<a href="/software/a2ps/">a2ps</a>,
<a href="/software/fontutils/">fontutils</a>.</li>
<li><a href="/server/takeaction.html#directory">Add to the Free Software
@@ -216,13 +216,13 @@
generating GNU manuals online, so please don't remove it.
-->
<p><a name="ContactInfo"></a>
- Please inquire about <acronym title="GNU is not Unix!">GNU</acronym> by
Email:
+ Please inquire about <acronym>GNU</acronym> by Email:
<a href="mailto:address@hidden";>address@hidden</a>,
Voice: +1-617-542-5942, or Fax: +1-617-542-2652.
</p>
<p>Please send broken links and other web page suggestions to
- <a href="/people/webmeisters.html">The <acronym title="GNU is not
Unix!">GNU</acronym> Webmasters</a> at
+ <a href="/people/webmeisters.html">The <acronym>GNU</acronym>
Webmasters</a> at
<a href="mailto:address@hidden";>address@hidden</a>, thank you.
</p>
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@
<p>Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
- $Date: 2007/01/20 21:53:55 $ $Author: karl $
+ $Date: 2007/01/23 19:45:52 $ $Author: mattl $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>