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Trisquel
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<p>Trisquel (full name Trisquel GNU/Linux) is a computer <a href="/facts/Operating_system/8XTuvMh2">operating system</a>, a <a href="/facts/Linux_distribution/0vVl4N4f">Linux distribution</a>, derived from another distribution, <a href="/facts/Ubuntu/0WDd7hkb">Ubuntu</a>. The project aims for a fully <a href="/facts/Free_software/IaoVtJXn">free software</a> system without <a href="/facts/Proprietary_software/9zcskxYL">proprietary software</a> or <a href="/facts/Firmware/62UVKIUK">firmware</a> and uses a version of Ubuntu's modified kernel, with the non-free code (<a href="/facts/Binary_blob/MQPltF0B">binary blobs</a>) removed. Trisquel relies on user donations. Its logo is a <a href="/facts/Triskelion/5NNJkyqU">triskelion</a>, a <a href="/facts/Celts/eMCVYAFz">Celtic</a> symbol. Trisquel is listed by the <a href="/facts/Free_Software_Foundation/k0sBmw7y">Free Software Foundation</a> as a distribution that contains only free software. </p>