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+Here, you will find implementations of utilities present in GNU coreutils
+that are not part of any version of POSIX.
+
+Most of them are very small shell scripts.
+
+Their existence here is not an endorsement of GNU coreutils or GNU philosophy.
+They are intended only to aid in porting software that has unconscious
+dependencies on GNUisms and assists users trying to escape the GNU ecosystem. \ No newline at end of file