FYI, The HURD is translated as « Le HURD » in french. So, that's masculin for us. Even if I don't know why. It may be easier to pronouce. On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 09:38:24PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > I never use an article with Hurd in German, it just sounds awkward, and it > is not apparant to me what the "best" article would be. So I just leave it [...] Bye, Mt.