On Mon, 2020-04-06 at 14:43 -0400, Wayne DePrince Jr. wrote: > On Mon, 2020-04-06 at 14:40 -0400, Leo Famulari wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 02:01:36PM -0400, Wayne DePrince Jr. wrote: > > > ahoy all, > > > > > > hope that everyone is as well as can be. > > > > > > i saw the new post on deprecating Linux in Guix in favor of > > > GNU+Hurd and was just wondering if there is some background on > > > the > > > decision? i had searched in the mailing list and IRC archives > > > but > > > have > > > not found anything. > > > > Every good joke has an element of truth, and this was an optimistic > > April Fools joke. > > > > Work on the Hurd is progressing more quickly than it has in the > > past, > > and of course we like to use GNU software wherever we can. > > > > I doubt that Linux support will be deprecated or removed for a long > > time, if ever. It's one of the most useful free software programs > > :) > > LOLOL! wow, consider me an April FOOL! > > with some of the recent rumblings about the Linux kernel i thought > maybe i had missed something bigger .. and apparently i did: April 1 > :) > > Leo, thank you for pointing out my FOOLishness ;) > > peace, w >
PS: though i still think that the GNU+Hurd looks interesting :)