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From: Matt Lee
Subject: www home.shtml
Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2007 02:04:01 +0000

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Matt Lee <mattl>        07/12/01 02:04:01

Modified files:
        .              : home.shtml 

Log message:
        removed superfluous heading

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/home.shtml?cvsroot=www&r1=1.166&r2=1.167

Patches:
Index: home.shtml
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/home.shtml,v
retrieving revision 1.166
retrieving revision 1.167
diff -u -b -r1.166 -r1.167
--- home.shtml  1 Dec 2007 02:00:37 -0000       1.166
+++ home.shtml  1 Dec 2007 02:03:56 -0000       1.167
@@ -19,17 +19,14 @@
 <!-- END FSFlinks -->
 
 <!-- BEGIN content -->
-<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 -->
+<h2>What is GNU?</h2>
 
-<h3>What is the <acronym>GNU</acronym> project?</h3>
-
-<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 &ldquo;Linux&rdquo;, they are 
more accurately called <a href="/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html">GNU/Linux systems</a>.
+<p>The GNU 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 GNU system. Variants of the GNU operating system, which use the kernel 
called Linux, are now widely used; though these systems are often referred to 
as &ldquo;Linux&rdquo;, they are more accurately called <a 
href="/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html">GNU/Linux systems</a>.
 </p>
 
-<p><acronym>GNU</acronym> is a recursive acronym for &ldquo;GNU's Not
+<p>GNU is a recursive acronym for &ldquo;GNU's Not
 Unix&rdquo;; it is pronounced <em>guh-noo</em>, approximately like
 <em>canoe</em>.</p>
 
@@ -60,7 +57,7 @@
 
 <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>GNU</acronym> Project.
+organizational sponsor of the GNU Project.
 The <abbr>FSF</abbr> receives very little funding from corporations or
 grant-making foundations, but relies on support from individuals like
 you.
@@ -73,12 +70,12 @@
 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/";>a deluxe distribution of
-<acronym>GNU</acronym> software</a> as a way to support
+GNU software</a> as a way to support
 the <abbr>FSF</abbr>.
 </p>
 
 <p>
-The <acronym>GNU</acronym> project supports the mission of
+The GNU project supports the mission of
 the <abbr>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
@@ -109,7 +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>GNU</acronym> software</a></li>
+      GNU software</a></li>
 </ul>
 <!-- END content -->
 
@@ -141,7 +138,7 @@
 
 <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>GNU</acronym> Project.
+in and about the GNU Project.
 </p>
 
 <!-- END GNUFlashes -->
@@ -217,13 +214,13 @@
   generating GNU manuals online, so please don't remove it.
 -->
 <p><a name="ContactInfo"></a>
-   Please inquire about <acronym>GNU</acronym> by Email:
+   Please inquire about GNU 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>GNU</acronym>
+href="/people/webmeisters.html">The GNU
 Webmasters</a> at <a
 href="mailto:address@hidden";>address@hidden</a>, thank you.</p>
 
@@ -239,7 +236,7 @@
 
 <p>Updated:
    <!-- timestamp start -->
-   $Date: 2007/12/01 02:00:37 $
+   $Date: 2007/12/01 02:03:56 $
    <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>




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