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Re: Hurd (was: Re: [PLUG] resizing ext3fs?)
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Actually it seems to be progressing more than ever now. There is an
active development team at Debian porting over to the Hurd. But, yes,
it could be a while. I also read that quote from Linus, very amusing
since most of the driver support in the Hurd is directly ported from
the Linux 2.2 kernel.
On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
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> [Regarding HURD]
> >> I would love to, but not until I have something to talk about ;).
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> > That should be, what, another ten years?
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> Heh. Ironically enough, Google just expanded their Usenet
> posts back to 1981, including the one in which Linus Torvald
> announces his "pet project" to the world:
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> http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=1991Oct5.054106.4647%40klaava.Helsinki.FI&output=gplain
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> From his post, 1991:
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> "I can (well, almost) hear you asking yourselves "why?". Hurd will be
> out in a year (or two, or next month, who knows), and I've already got
> minix."
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> Yep, we've been waiting for HURD for a lonnnng time now. :)
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> Greg Sabino Mullane
> greg@turnstep.com
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Marc Soda
ASPRE, Inc.
marc@aspre.net
http://www.aspre.net/
LocalWords: Hurd
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