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GNU Info

stand-alone program, part of the Texinfo distribution, which is used to view Info files on a text terminal
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GNU Info

Summary

GNU Info is a computer program[1]. It draws 15 Wikipedia views per month (computer_program category, ranking #52 of 130).[2]

Key Facts

  • GNU Info is the creator of Richard Stallman[3].
  • GNU Info's image is recorded as GNU Info 7.0.3 screenshot.webp[4].
  • GNU Info's instance of is recorded as computer program[5].
  • GNU Info's instance of is recorded as free software[6].
  • GNU Info's copyright license is recorded as Q27016754[7].
  • GNU Info's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[8].
  • GNU Info's programmed in is recorded as TECO[9].
  • GNU Info's operating system is recorded as TOPS-10[10].
  • GNU Info's operating system is recorded as Incompatible Timesharing System[11].
  • GNU Info's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[12].
  • GNU Info's operating system is recorded as GNU/Hurd[13].
  • GNU Info's operating system is recorded as BSD[14].
  • GNU Info's operating system is recorded as macOS[15].
  • GNU Info's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[16].
  • GNU Info's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[17].
  • GNU Info's part of is recorded as Texinfo[18].
  • GNU Info's has use is recorded as browser[19].
  • +1977-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of GNU Info[20].
  • GNU Info's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026ggb_[21].
  • GNU Info's official website is recorded as https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/texinfo.git/tree/info[22].
  • GNU Info's readable file format is recorded as GNU Info document[23].
  • GNU Info's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/info[24].
  • GNU Info's different from is recorded as Texinfo[25].
  • GNU Info's different from is recorded as Emacs Info[26].
  • GNU Info's Debian stable package is recorded as info[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

GNU Info is the creator of Richard Stallman[3].

Publication

GNU Info's part of is recorded as Texinfo[18].

Why It Matters

GNU Info draws 15 Wikipedia views per month (computer_program category, ranking #52 of 130).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

BSD Emacs Info free software GNU/Hurd Incompatible Timesharing System macOS Microsoft Windows Richard Stallman TECO TOPS-10 Unix-like operating system

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . gnu.org. Retrieved . gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . gnu.org. Retrieved . gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . packages.debian.org. Retrieved . packages.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_gnu-info_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{GNU Info}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/gnu-info}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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