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Commemoration · 1 February 2001

VLC, begun as a student project at the Ecole Centrale Paris, was released under the GNU GPL. It is now one of the most used free programs in the world.

Picture: VideoLAN, the GNOME Project and the Blender Foundation, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

When: 1 February 200125 years ago
Remembered: Every 1 February
Tags: Tech

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