| Simply GNUstep Delivers UNIX, Simply [OSnews] |
Jan. 09, 2002
In this article at OSnews.com, Richard McKinley writes about Simply GNUstep -- yet another easy-to-install, user-friendly implementation of Linux. But one with a twist. McKinley writes . . .
"I'm a happy BeOS refugee this morning after having just tried Simply GNUstep. Simply GNUstep is a new Operating System that runs on the latest Linux kernel compiled with the latest GNU compiler. This new OS is way more (perhaps by being less) than just-another-Linux-distribution. It aims to be similar, extremely similar, to Apple's OS X. However, Simply GNUstep, unlike OS X, will run on your PC. In fact, you can be running it in under 15 minutes from this very moment . . ."
"After a quick visit to http://simplygnustep.sf.net you are met with refreshingly little information for a Linux site. That is because this isn't about Linux. Simply GNUstep isn't your average bloated Linux distribution. It doesn't include GNOME or KDE and doesn't discuss any other software besides GNUstep. Linux is used only to enable your hardware and launch GNUstep (although your favorite Linux applications will most likely run just fine)."
"By this time you may be wondering, 'What is GNUstep?' GNUstep is a platform that matches the Objective-C Object Oriented desktop that Steve Jobs created with NeXT and OpenStep . . ."
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