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2007-02-15 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 01:47:04AM +0100, Pierre THIERRY wrote: > The system you vaguely describe wouldn't be much easier to add in > Mach, the kernel currently used by the Hurd, than in any other free > kernel. I wouldn't say that. Note that the main driving idea behind the Hurd architectur

[ANNOUNCE] X11R7.2

2007-02-15 Thread Adam Jackson
X.Org community releases X11R7.2 February 15, 2007. The X.Org community is proud to announce the release of X11R7.2, the third modular release of the X Window System. X11R7.2 supports Linux, BSD, Solaris, Microsoft Windows and GNU Hurd systems. It incorporates significant stability and correctn

task #5363: `uname -m'

2007-02-15 Thread Constantine Kousoulos
" `uname -m' currently reports `i686-AT386', compared to `i686' on GNU/Linux. Is there a reason to be different? " I have the same question too! :) It's easy to make 'uname' show just the machine name and not the ugly '-AT386' part. This is how i did it: diff -u hurd/proc/host.c.original hurd/p