GNOME
desktop environment and graphical user interface / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the GNOME project and desktop environment. For other uses, see Gnome (disambiguation).
GNOME is a computer desktop environment. It was designed for Linux, but many other operating systems can use it too. GNOME aims to provide an easy way to use a computer. GNOME is a free software project. It was made because people were questioning whether KDE is free. GNOME is part of the GNU project.
Quick Facts Original author(s), Developer(s) ...
Original author(s) | Miguel de Icaza and Federico Mena |
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Developer(s) | The GNOME Project |
Initial release | 3 March 1999; 25 years ago (1999-03-03)[1] |
Stable release | |
Repository | |
Written in | C, XML, C++, C#, HTML, Vala, Python, JavaScript, CSS, and more[3] |
Operating system | BSD, Linux, Unix |
Platform | Wayland and X11 |
Available in | 38 languages[4] |
Type | Desktop environment |
License | GPL-2.0-or-later[5] |
Website | www |
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