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From: |
Karl Berry |
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Subject: |
www/software software.html |
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Date: |
Sun, 08 Apr 2007 18:18:36 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Karl Berry <karl> 07/04/08 18:18:36
Modified files:
software : software.html
Log message:
reformat
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/software/software.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.93&r2=1.94
Patches:
Index: software.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/software/software.html,v
retrieving revision 1.93
retrieving revision 1.94
diff -u -b -r1.93 -r1.94
--- software.html 29 Mar 2007 22:27:05 -0000 1.93
+++ software.html 8 Apr 2007 18:18:31 -0000 1.94
@@ -1,113 +1,156 @@
<!--#include virtual="/server/header.html" -->
-<title>Software - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation
-(FSF)</title>
+<title>Software - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)</title>
<!--#include virtual="/server/banner.html" -->
<h2>Software</h2>
+
<h3>Introduction</h3>
-<p>To look for free software packages, both <acronym title="GNU's Not
Unix!">GNU</acronym> and non-GNU, please
-see the <a href="http://www.gnu.org/directory/"; name=
-"FreeSoftwareDirectory" id="FreeSoftwareDirectory">Free Software
-Directory</a>: a categorized, searchable database of free software.
-The Directory is actively maintained by the <a href="http://www.fsf.org/";>Free
Software
+
+<p>To look for free software packages, both <acronym title="GNU's Not
+Unix!">GNU</acronym> and non-GNU, please see the <a
+href="http://www.gnu.org/directory/";>Free Software Directory</a>: a
+categorized, searchable database of free software. The Directory is
+actively maintained by the <a href="http://www.fsf.org/";>Free Software
Foundation</a> and includes links to program home pages when they are
available. It includes a list of <a href=
-"http://directory.fsf.org/GNU/";>all <acronym title="GNU's Not
Unix!">GNU</acronym> packages</a>.</p>
-<p>We also maintain a list of <a href=
-"http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/priority.html";>high-priority free software
projects</a>.
-Please help with these projects if you can. For other ways to
-contribute to <acronym title="GNU's Not Unix!">GNU</acronym>, see <a
href="/help/help.html">the <acronym title="GNU's Not Unix!">GNU</acronym>
+"http://directory.fsf.org/GNU/";>all GNU packages</a>.</p>
+
+<p>We also maintain a list of <a
+href="http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/priority.html";>high-priority free
+software projects</a>. Please help with these projects if you can. For
+other ways to contribute to GNU, see <a href="/help/help.html">the GNU
help-wanted</a> page.</p>
+
<p>If you want to buy a new computer, you might want to consider
one of <a href="/links/companies.html">these companies</a> who sell
computers with wholly free systems preinstalled.</p>
-<p>For information on the licenses used on <acronym title="GNU's Not
Unix!">GNU</acronym> software, and on
-other free software licenses, please see our <a href=
-"/licenses/licenses.html">Licenses</a> page.</p>
-<p>If you are developing a <acronym title="GNU's Not Unix!">GNU</acronym>
package, or you are thinking of
-starting, you may be interested in <a href=
-"/software/devel.html"><acronym title="GNU's Not Unix!">GNU</acronym> Software
Developer Resources</a>.</p>
-<p>If you'd like to make your software an official <acronym title="GNU's Not
Unix!">GNU</acronym> package,
-please see the <a href="/help/evaluation.html">evaluation
-information and submission form</a>.
+
+<p>For information on the licenses used on <acronym title="GNU's Not
+Unix!">GNU</acronym> software, and on other free software licenses,
+please see our <a href="/licenses/licenses.html">Licenses</a> page.</p>
+
+<p>If you are developing a GNU package, or you are thinking of starting,
+you may be interested in <a href="/software/devel.html">GNU Software
+Developer Resources</a>.</p>
+
+<p>If you'd like to make your software an official GNU package, please
+see the <a href="/help/evaluation.html">evaluation information and
+submission form</a>.
+
<!-- after a couple more packages have been decommissioned, it would
make sense to move the list to an entirely separate page. Just
- didn't seem worth it yet. ==karl, 28may06 --></p>
-<p>A few <acronym title="GNU's Not Unix!">GNU</acronym> packages have been
decommissioned, generally because
-they've been superseded by or integrated into other packages.
-Their home pages still exist for the sake of people searching:-</p>
-<ul><li><a href=
-"checker/">checker</a></li><li><a href="dld/">dld</a></li><li><a href=
-"gtkeditor/">gtkeditor</a></li></ul>
+ didn't seem worth it yet. --karl, 28may06 --></p>
+
+<p>A few GNU packages have been decommissioned, generally because
+they've been superseded by or integrated into other packages. Their
+home pages still exist for the sake of people searching:
+<a href="checker/">checker</a>,
+<a href="dld/">dld</a>,
+<a href="gtkeditor/">gtkeditor</a>.
+
<p>Finally, here is <a href="/software/for-windows.html">a short
list of Free Software for Microsoft Windows</a>, for the Windows
-user who is curious about Free Software but isn't ready to use
+user who is curious about Free Software but isn't ready to use
a Free operating system yet.</p>
-<h3>How To Get <acronym title="GNU's Not Unix!">GNU</acronym>
-Software</h3>
-<p><acronym title="GNU's Not Unix!">GNU</acronym> software is available by
several different methods:</p>
+
+<h3>How To Get GNU Software</h3>
+
+<p>GNU software is available by several different methods:</p>
+
<ul>
-<li><a href="https://agia.fsf.org/order/";>Buy copies on <acronym
title="Compact Disk">CD</acronym>-<acronym title="Read Only
Memory">ROM</acronym></a> from
-the <a href="/fsf/fsf.html"><acronym title="Free Software
Foundation">FSF</acronym></a>. This helps provide the funds
-for the <acronym title="GNU's Not Unix!">GNU</acronym> Project.<br />
-Our three <acronym title="Compact Disk">CD</acronym>-<acronym title="Read Only
Memory">ROM</acronym> sets include source code for all <acronym title="GNU's
Not Unix!">GNU</acronym> software, <acronym title="GNU's Not
Unix!">GNU</acronym>
-compiler tools executables for ten common platforms, and a larger
-selection of executables for Intel-Microsoft platforms.</li>
-<li><a href="/order/ftp.html">Get it by <acronym title="File Transfer
Protocol">FTP</acronym></a>. By <acronym title="File Transfer
Protocol">FTP</acronym> we provide
-source code for all <acronym title="GNU's Not Unix!">GNU</acronym> software,
free of charge.<br />
-(Please also make a <a href="/help/donate.html">donation</a> to the
-<acronym title="Free Software Foundation">FSF</acronym>, if you can, to help
us write more free software.)</li>
+<li><a href="https://agia.fsf.org/order/";>Buy copies on CD-ROM</a> from
+the <a href="/fsf/fsf.html">FSF</a>. This helps provide the funds for
+the GNU Project.<br /> Our three CD-ROM sets include source code for all
+GNU software, GNU compiler tools executables for ten common platforms,
+and a larger selection of executables for Intel-Microsoft
+platforms.</li>
+
+<li><a href="/order/ftp.html">Get it by <acronym title="File Transfer
+Protocol">FTP</acronym></a>: we provide source code for all GNU
+software, free of charge.<br /> (Please also make a <a
+href="/help/donate.html">donation</a> to the FSF, if you can, to help us
+write more free software.)</li>
+
<li>Get a copy from a friend.<br />
-(Please also make a <a href="/help/donate.html">donation</a> to the
-<acronym title="Free Software Foundation">FSF</acronym>, if you can, to help
us promote free software.)</li>
-<li>Buy a computer with a wholly free <acronym title="GNU's Not
Unix!">GNU</acronym>/Linux system preinstalled
-from <a href="/links/companies.html">one of the companies</a> that
-can offer this.</li>
+(Please also make a <a href="/help/donate.html">donation</a> to the FSF,
+if you can, to help us promote free software.)</li>
+
+<li>Buy a computer with a wholly free GNU/Linux system preinstalled
+from <a href="/links/companies.html">one of the companies</a> that can
+offer this.</li>
+
<li>Get the development sources for a package and build them. That
-way you can try all the latest features. Many <acronym title="GNU's Not
Unix!">GNU</acronym> packages keep
-their development sources in the <acronym title="GNU's Not
Unix!">GNU</acronym> <acronym title="Concurrent Versions System">CVS</acronym>
repository, <a href=
-"http://savannah.gnu.org/";>savannah.gnu.org</a>. Some packages use
-other <acronym title="Concurrent Versions System">CVS</acronym> repositories;
the package's pages should say where
-the repository is. <!-- P --></li>
+way you can try all the latest features. Many GNU packages keep their
+development sources at the GNU hosting site <a
+href="http://savannah.gnu.org/";>savannah.gnu.org</a>. Some packages use
+other source repositories; the package's web pages should say where the
+repository is.</li>
+
</ul>
</div>
<!--#include virtual="/server/footer.html" -->
-
<div id="footer">
+
<p>
-Please inquire about <acronym title="GNU's Not Unix!">GNU</acronym> by
-Email: <a href="mailto:address@hidden";>address@hidden</a>,
-Voice: +1-617-542-5942, or Fax: +1-617-542-2652.
+Please send FSF & GNU inquiries to
+<a href="mailto:address@hidden";><em>address@hidden</em></a>.
+There are also <a href="/contact/">other ways to contact</a>
+the FSF.
+<br />
+Please send broken links and other corrections (or suggestions) to
+<!-- If you are a project maintainer or developer, please use -->
+<!-- your own email, as webmasters does not manage most -->
+<!-- project webpages (those that we do, you know who you are). -->
+<a href="mailto:address@hidden";><em>address@hidden</em></a>.
</p>
<p>
-Please send broken links and other web page suggestions to
-<a href="/people/webmeisters.html">The <acronym title="GNU's Not
Unix!">GNU</acronym> Webmasters</a> at
-<a href="mailto:address@hidden";>address@hidden</a>
+Please see the
+<a href="/server/standards/README.translations">Translations
+README</a> for information on coordinating and submitting
+translations of this article.
</p>
<p>
Copyright © 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003,
-2004, 2005, 2006
-<a href="http://www.fsf.org";>Free Software Foundation</a>, Inc.,
-51 Franklin St - Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
-<br />
-Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article are
-permitted worldwide, without royalty, in any medium, provided
-this notice, and the copyright notice, are preserved.
+2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+</p>
+<address>51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110, USA</address>
+<p>Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article are
+permitted worldwide, without royalty, in any medium, provided this
+notice, and the copyright notice, are preserved.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+Updated:
+<!-- timestamp start -->
+$Date: 2007/04/08 18:18:31 $
+<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
-<p>Updated: <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2007/03/29 22:27:05 $ $Author: dkr $
-<!-- timestamp end --></p>
</div>
+
<div id="translations">
<h4>Translations of this page</h4>
-<ul class="translations-list"><!-- Arabic -->
+
+<!-- Please keep this list alphabetical. -->
+<!-- Comment what the language is for each type, i.e. de is Deutsch.-->
+<!-- If you add a new language here, please -->
+<!-- advise address@hidden and add it to -->
+<!-- - /home/www/bin/nightly-vars either TAGSLANG or WEBLANG -->
+<!-- - /home/www/html/server/standards/README.translations.html -->
+<!-- - one of the lists under the section "Translations Underway" -->
+<!-- - if there is a translation team, you also have to add an alias -->
+<!-- to mail.gnu.org:/com/mailer/aliases -->
+<!-- Please also check you have the 2 letter language code right versus -->
+<!-- <URL:http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/IG/ert/iso639.htm> -->
+<!-- Please use W3C normative character entities -->
+
+<ul class="translations-list">
<li><a href="/software/software.cs.html">Czech</a></li>
- <li><a href="/software/software.html">English</a></li>
+ <li><a href="/software/software.html">English</a> [en]</li>
<li><a href="/software/software.de.html">German</a></li>
<li><a href="/software/software.el.html">Greek</a></li>
<li><a href="/software/software.nb.html">Norsk (bokmål)</a></li>
- www/software software.html,
Karl Berry <=