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From: andi@golem.greenie.muc.de (Andi Kleen)
Subject: Re: An "OPEN" scripting language
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References: <9410240045.AA17925@mole.gnu.ai.mit.edu> <3989du$7qs@ra.nrl.navy.mil> <adorf-0211941726290001@st53.hq.eso.org> <CypqC1.4x@golem.greenie.muc.de> <39d88r$tr6@lynx.dac.neu.edu>
Date: Sat, 5 Nov 1994 10:12:52 GMT
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zachary brown (zbrown@lynx.dac.neu.edu) wrote:
> In article <CypqC1.4x@golem.greenie.muc.de>,
> Andi Kleen <andi@golem.greenie.muc.de> wrote:
> >adorf@eso.org (Hans-Martin Adorf) writes:
> >
> >>In article <3989du$7qs@ra.nrl.navy.mil>, pitre@n5160d.nrl.navy.mil
> >>(Richard Pitre) wrote:
> >>[stuff deleted]
> >>> In any case lets have it HURD first.
> >>You didn't tell us what HURD is.
> >HURD is the GNU OS based on mach (an alpha release should be out soon).
> HURD is out in alpha, and the latest release should be self hosting. From
> what I've read, it will be an incredible system, extremely powerful and
> easily portable. I'm not knocking linux, it's just what they've said.

I don't think that a development snapshoot is the same as an alpha
release.

-Andi
