mar 22, 1987 - GNU Compiler Collection (GCC)

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GCC was first released March 22, 1987, available by FTP from MIT. The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) is an optimizing compiler produced by the GNU Project supporting various programming languages, hardware architectures and operating systems. was first released in 1987 by Richard Stallman, GCC 1.0 was named the GNU C Compiler since it only handled the C programming language.[1] It was extended to compile C++ in December of that year.

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