What does Gnus mean?

For gnus (the animals), see wildebeest. Gnus ( / ɡəˈnuːz, ˈɡnuːz / ), or Gnus Network User Services, is a message reader which is part of GNU Emacs. It supports reading and composing both e-mail and news and can also act as an RSS reader, web processor, and directory browser for both local and remote filesystems.

What is GNU operating system?

What is GNU? 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.

What is Gnus in Emacs?

Gnus ( /ɡəˈnuːz, ˈɡnuːz/ ), or Gnus Network User Services, is a message reader which is part of GNU Emacs. It supports reading and composing both e-mail and news and can also act as an RSS reader, web processor, and directory browser for both local and remote filesystems.

How is GNU pronounced?

The word "gnu" is consistently pronounced with two syllables as g-noo, with the "g" clearly enunciated, and the "n" unpalatalised. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.