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Over the years, /g/entleman of multiple generations have created dozens of projects like [[GNU/Linux]] distributions, free software discussion boards and all kinds of media. Listed below are just a fraction of what /g/ has created. | Over the years, /g/entleman of multiple generations have created dozens of projects like [[GNU/Linux]] distributions, free software discussion boards and all kinds of media. Listed below are just a fraction of what /g/ has created. | ||
=== Tox === | |||
[https://tox.im/ Tox] is a work-in-progress secure instant messaging client. It was created by a few /g/entlemen in response to the 2013 global surveillance disclosures revealed by Edward Snowden, in the hopes that the masses would adopt an NSA-proof instant messaging client if encryption "just worked" out of the box. | |||
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[https://archive.org/details/M00GNU MooGNU] is a copyleft alternative to the popular NyanCat animation. It was created by /g/ in response to the pre-emptive removal of NyanCat from the Desktop Environment MATE due to concerns by the developers about NyanCat's copyright status. | [https://archive.org/details/M00GNU MooGNU] is a copyleft alternative to the popular NyanCat animation. It was created by /g/ in response to the pre-emptive removal of NyanCat from the Desktop Environment MATE due to concerns by the developers about NyanCat's copyright status. | ||
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[ | [http://jiyuulinux.org/ /g/ OS] is a [[gentoo]]-based GNU/Linux distribution with the purpose of being relatively entry-level for new users, but teaching them how to be proficient in GNU/Linux. |
Revision as of 02:21, 29 January 2014
/g/ is 4chan's technology discussion board. Its users are referred to as /g/entleman.
Contributions
Over the years, /g/entleman of multiple generations have created dozens of projects like GNU/Linux distributions, free software discussion boards and all kinds of media. Listed below are just a fraction of what /g/ has created.
Tox
Tox is a work-in-progress secure instant messaging client. It was created by a few /g/entlemen in response to the 2013 global surveillance disclosures revealed by Edward Snowden, in the hopes that the masses would adopt an NSA-proof instant messaging client if encryption "just worked" out of the box.
MooGNU
MooGNU is a copyleft alternative to the popular NyanCat animation. It was created by /g/ in response to the pre-emptive removal of NyanCat from the Desktop Environment MATE due to concerns by the developers about NyanCat's copyright status.
/g/ OS
/g/ OS is a gentoo-based GNU/Linux distribution with the purpose of being relatively entry-level for new users, but teaching them how to be proficient in GNU/Linux.