Hello! On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 01:18:17PM +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 12. November 2009 12:57:22 schrieb Arne Babenhauserheide: > > -> http://www.bddebian.com/~hurd-web/hurd/status/ > > @Thomas: Can you write a note, once you pulled this into hurd.gnu.org?
Done. > When it's in, I'll publish this comment in osnews: > > " > If you want to see the current state of the Hurd without relying on outdated > experiences and superstition of others, you can simply have a look at the > official status page of the Hurd: > > - http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd/status.html > > It includes a screenshot of the Hurd running X with fvwm. FVWM, and I also added Gnumeric to this description. > And if you want external review, you can see a shot of GNUstep running on > GNU/Hurd with a short status info at > > - http://multixden.blogspot.com/2009/02/browser-on-hurd.html People will probably ask: where is Gnome?, where is KDE? On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 12:57:22PM +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > Am Dienstag, 10. November 2009 20:13:47 schrieb Thomas Schwinge: > > hurd/status/picture.png. Then use the img directive, > > <http://ikiwiki.info/ikiwiki/directive/img/>, to embed it like this: > > ``[[!img picture.png]]''. > (since the page doesn't state it: can I also include an align parameter, so > the text flows next to the image?) Actually the page *does* mention is, but see <http://ikiwiki.info/bugs/img_vs_align/>. Who has the CSS foo? Anatoly? > So when now people ask "what can the hurd already do?" we can point them to > the status page to *see* (and not just read) that the Hurd can do X. Strictly speaking, you don't need a real (hardware) X server running to take such a picture, as there are also virtual (correct term?) X servers. > @Samuel: Do you have contact with the fvwm people? If yes: Could you send > them > a link with the status page? I'd suggest to only do this if they have a page where they list screenshots of FVWM in action. Otherwise this would be false news; false in the sense of not being new. Regards, Thomas
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