[Mageia-discuss] Linux is a KERNEL not an OS

[Maarten Vanraes]

Op donderdag 03 maart 2011 22:10:55 schreef Hoyt Duff:
> On 3/3/11, Maarten Vanraes <maarten.vanraes at gmail.com> wrote:
> > we should not forget that GNU had also tried to make a kernel of
> > itself... which was a total failure.
> 
> The Mach microkernel
> http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/microkernel/mach.html
> is used by the GNU Hurd
> http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd.html
> with even a Debian version of it
> http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd/running/debian.html
> 
> So, not a total failure. Just not wildly popular or widely supported.
> 
> Please avoid asking for Hurd-powered Mageia. 8)

i will, thanks :-)