On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 06:51:01PM +0200, Niels M�ller wrote: > > Philip Charles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > For more details see http://www.copyleft.co.nz/hurd.html > > > > Qutoting the web page: > > > > "The HURD is a kernel which is being developed as an alternative to > > the Linux Kernel in a GNU installation. It is a flavour of unix like > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Solaris, Free-BSD and GNU/Linux" > > > > Remember, "GNU's Not Unix"... even if it should look and smell like a > > Un*x to anybody that doesn't look very closely. > > The Hurd also isn't a kernel, but a set of servers to be run on top of a > kernel. > > I also don't think it is developed as an alternative to the linux kernel. > Saying this gives people the wrong expectations, IMHO. But it certainly can > be used as an alternative :) > Thanks for the comments. Modifications have been made.
Phil. - Philip Charles; 39a Paterson St., Abbotsford, New Zealand; +64 3 4882818 Mobile 025 267 9420. I sell GNU/Linux CDs. See http://www.copyleft.co.nz

