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The GNU General Public License, often abbreviated GNU, GPL or GNU GPL, is a free software license for programmers. It assures they will get the proper attribution for their code. The license can also be combined with several other licenses, including the MIT License, the BSD License and the GNU Lesser General Public License.GNU Operating System: License Compatibility
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