Re: Why hurd ? was (What is hurd?)

To: servis@purdue.edu
Cc: Debian-Users <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: Why hurd ? was (What is hurd?)
From: "Richard L. Alhama" <keyoz@iln.cyberspace.com.ph>
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 22:46:08 +0800 (PHT)
Message-id: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.980825224402.561A-100000@etoketik.cyberspace.com.ph>
Reply-to: "Richard L. Alhama" <keyoz@iln.cyberspace.com.ph>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] E0zB4Ri-0004kP-00@brian.servis.snet>

On Mon, 24 Aug 1998 servis@purdue.edu wrote:
<snip>

> The Hurd is a kernel not an OS. My take on this is that Debian is a
> collection of apps and their philosophy of package managment and the
> DFSG.  The real name of Debian is 'Debian GNU/Linux', with the Hurd
> kernel it will just be 'Debian GNU/Hurd' but all the top level will be
> the same.  The package managment the DFSG, etc will be identical.  
> 
> I may be wrong but that's what I have gathered.

<snip>

What's the major difference between Linux and HURD then?  Is HURD stable
enough for daily use?

Admiral Charah
Tech Support, Cyberspace Laoag, ISP
http://www2.csi.com.ph/~keyoz

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