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Re: It's "the Hurd"



tb@MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG) writes:

> Section 1.3 of the installation manual asks "What is Hurd?"
> 
> The usage of "Hurd" is almost always with a definite article; the
> question should be "What is the Hurd?"
> 
> (and throughout that section as well, "Hurd" should be replaced with
> "the Hurd" almost everywhere it occurs)

Thanks -- I've fixed this in my version.  Of course, I don't go so far
as to say "Debian GNU/The Hurd" or "the Debian/GNU Hurd", which seem
awkward to say the least.

-- 
.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>



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