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* HURDmaus
+- Re: HURDSimp Busters
+- Re: HURDBlue-Maned_Hawk
+* Re: HURDjimtaylor
|`* Re: HURDPeter Flass
| +* Re: HURDGrant Taylor
| |+- Re: HURDLynn Wheeler
| |+- Re: HURDAhem A Rivet's Shot
| |+* Re: HURDGordon Henderson
| ||+* Re: HURDCharlie Gibbs
| |||`* Re: HURDAhem A Rivet's Shot
| ||| `- Re: HURDBob Eager
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| |||`- Re: HURDGordon Henderson
| ||`- Re: HURDPeter Flass
| |`* Re: HURDKurt Weiske
| | +- Re: HURDted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan
| | `- Re: HURDScott Lurndal
| `* Re: HURDBlue-Maned_Hawk
|  +- Re: HURDGrant Taylor
|  +* Re: HURDmaus
|  |`* Re: HURDLynn Wheeler
|  | `* Re: HURDAhem A Rivet's Shot
|  |  `* Re: HURDCharlie Gibbs
|  |   `- Re: HURDLOL Lion
|  `* Re: HURDCarlos E.R.
|   `- Re: HURDBlue-Maned_Hawk
`- Re: HURDAnthk

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Subject: Re: HURD
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 by: Peter Flass - Wed, 29 Mar 2023 22:40 UTC

Gordon Henderson <gordon+usenet@drogon.net> wrote:
> In article <tvtbql$8tg$1@tncsrv09.home.tnetconsulting.net>,
> Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> wrote:
>> On 3/27/23 6:00 PM, Peter Flass wrote:
>>> Don’t really need two similar unix-like systems
>>
>> And yet the '90s had exactly that. We still have it to a lesser degree.
>>
>> FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, and in some ways macOS.
>>
>> Solaris, AIX, OpenMVS, HP-UX, SCO OpenServer, SCO UnixWare. There may
>> be other more traditional Unixes than I'm aware of.
>>
>> Then how many different Linux distributions are there?
>>
>> I wouldn't be at all surprised if there were at least 50 different Unix
>> (like) OSs today. I'd only be moderately surprised if there weren't
>> more than 100 Unix (like OSs today.
>
> I'm writing (have written) a little retro style OS in BCPL to run on
> some "retro new" hardware and it's turning out to be very Unix like in
> appearance - CLI, posix-ish system calls, etc. I've thought of ways to
> get away from it but it's not a simple as just renaming the commands. Unix
> is everywhere, even when it's not ...
>

It’s like an earworm

> -Gordon
>

--
Pete

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From: anthk@disroot.org (Anthk)
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Subject: Re: HURD
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 by: Anthk - Wed, 29 Mar 2023 23:03 UTC

On 2023-03-01, maus <maus@mail.com> wrote:
> Has anyone ever used HURD?. The Stallman OS?.
>
>

You can set some VM from Guix using the Hurd kernel and the Guix
userland for testing purposes.

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 by: Blue-Maned_Hawk - Wed, 29 Mar 2023 23:27 UTC

On 3/29/23 07:52, Carlos E.R. wrote:
> On 2023-03-28 04:30, Blue-Maned_Hawk wrote:
>> On 3/27/23 20:00, Peter Flass wrote:
>>> Don’t really need two similar unix-like systems, unless there was
>>> something really special about one.
>>
>> I completely agree.  It is inherently silly for two things to compete
>> within the same niche when cooperating would be so much better for
>> everybody.
>
> Not when the goals and criteria for each are quite different.
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Hurd
>
​If that's the case, then that would mean that they're not competing
within the same niche.
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