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Development of the GNU Operating System
GNU is an operating system that is free software—that is, it respects users' freedom. The GNU operating system consists of GNU packages (programs specifically released by the GNU Project) as well as free software released by third parties. The development of GNU made it possible to use a computer without software that would trample your freedom.
The GNU Project is the organization of maintainers and developers, webmasters, translators, and other contributors, that develop the more than 400 programs conforming the GNU OS.
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Add source encoding and literal conversion to the GnuCOBOL compiler
COBOL source files may use different encodings. Commonly, these use some 8-bit character encoding like ISO-8859-15 or an EBCDIC one "transferred as...