<s>
Gnote	B-Language
is	O
a	O
free	O
and	O
open-source	B-Application
desktop	O
note-taking	O
application	O
written	O
for	O
Linux	B-Application
,	O
cloned	O
by	O
Hubert	O
Figuière	O
from	O
Tomboy	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
uses	O
a	O
Wiki-like	O
linking	O
system	O
to	O
connect	O
notes	O
together	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gnote	B-Language
is	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
GNOME	B-Application
desktop	I-Application
environment	I-Application
,	O
often	O
filling	O
the	O
need	O
for	O
personal	B-Application
information	I-Application
management	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
main	O
principle	O
is	O
a	O
notepad	O
with	O
a	O
wiki-style	O
interface	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Plugins	B-Application
extend	O
the	O
program	O
to	O
include	O
functionality	O
like	O
exporting	O
to	O
HTML	B-Language
and	O
printing	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
version	O
0.8.0	O
,	O
Gnote	B-Language
has	O
been	O
ported	O
to	O
GTK+3	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gnote	B-Language
was	O
created	O
as	O
a	O
clone	O
of	O
Tomboy	B-Language
written	O
in	O
C++	B-Language
,	O
to	O
remove	O
the	O
dependency	O
on	O
Mono	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
release	O
caused	O
a	O
minor	O
controversy	O
when	O
the	O
creator	O
was	O
accused	O
of	O
having	O
an	O
anti-Mono	O
agenda	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
prompted	O
him	O
to	O
explain	O
that	O
Gnote	B-Language
was	O
written	O
as	O
an	O
exercise	O
in	O
porting	O
Mono	B-Application
applications	O
and	O
that	O
it	O
provides	O
a	O
note-taking	O
application	O
for	O
environments	O
that	O
are	O
unable	O
to	O
fit	O
the	O
Mono	B-Application
framework	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
program	O
is	O
included	O
in	O
Fedora	O
,	O
which	O
dropped	O
Mono	B-Application
from	O
the	O
Live	O
CD	O
installation	O
disc	O
,	O
due	O
to	O
lack	O
of	O
space	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
Linux-compatible	O
hardware	O
platforms	O
are	O
not	O
officially	O
supported	O
by	O
Mono	B-Application
,	O
and	O
thus	O
cannot	O
run	O
Tomboy	B-Language
or	O
other	O
Mono	B-Application
software	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
these	O
platforms	O
and	O
any	O
other	O
,	O
Gnote	B-Language
can	O
be	O
used	O
as	O
a	O
drop-in	O
replacement	O
for	O
Tomboy	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
version	O
3.5	O
,	O
Gnote	B-Language
has	O
used	O
GNOME	B-Application
version	O
numbering	O
scheme	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
of	O
the	O
editing	O
features	O
supported	O
by	O
Gnote	B-Language
include	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
Gnote	B-Language
supports	O
plugins	B-Application
that	O
add	O
functionality	O
:	O
</s>
