GNU Bash

Summary

GNU Bash is a GNU package^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• GNU Bash is the creator of Brian Fox^[3].
• GNU Bash's instance of is recorded as GNU package^[4].
• GNU Bash's instance of is recorded as Unix shell^[5].
• GNU Bash's instance of is recorded as command-line interpreter^[6].
• GNU Bash's instance of is recorded as programming language^[7].
• GNU Bash's instance of is recorded as free software^[8].
• GNU Bash's maintained by is recorded as Chet Ramey^[9].
• GNU Bash is associated with the free software movement movement^[10].
• Bourne shell is named after GNU Bash^[11].
• Bourne shell is named after GNU Bash^[12].
• born again is named after GNU Bash^[13].
• GNU Bash's based on is recorded as Bourne shell^[14].
• GNU Bash's developer is recorded as GNU Project^[15].
• GNU Bash's developer is recorded as Chet Ramey^[16].
• GNU Bash's copyright license is recorded as Q27016754^[17].
• GNU Bash's programmed in is recorded as Q15777^[18].
• GNU Bash's operating system is recorded as Q3251801^[19].
• GNU Bash's operating system is recorded as BSD^[20].
• GNU Bash's operating system is recorded as macOS^[21].
• GNU Bash's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows^[22].
• GNU Bash's operating system is recorded as GNU/Hurd^[23].
• GNU Bash's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system^[24].
• GNU Bash's operating system is recorded as cross-platform^[25].
• GNU Bash's software version identifier is recorded as 4.3.30^[26].
• GNU Bash's software version identifier is recorded as 4.3.42^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

GNU Bash is the creator of Brian Fox^[3].

Publication

GNU Bash's language of work or name is recorded as English^[28]. It is part of GNU Project^[29].

Subject and Themes

GNU Bash is associated with the free software movement movement^[10].

Cultural Impact

Things named for GNU Bash include Shellshock^[30], a vulnerability^[31].

Why It Matters

GNU Bash has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include Shellshock^[30], a vulnerability^[31].