Re: Installation CD
On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 06:51:01PM +0200, Niels Möller wrote:
> > Philip Charles <philipc@copyleft.co.nz> 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.
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Mobile 025 267 9420. I sell GNU/Linux CDs. See http://www.copyleft.co.nz
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