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Rivalry is always good, it's essential for evolution.

• danieldk 15y ago
  Let's see, we have FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, and Solaris. Two of them have even been integrated in current GNU systems (Debian/FreeBSD and Nexenta). How does yet another kernel help?
  • p9idf 15y ago
    Hurd isn't stuck in the seventies and aims to do more than re-implement a 40-year-old design.
    • onan_barbarian 15y ago
      The irony of this remark is that while it is literally correct, the truth of the matter is that Hurd is stuck in the early 90s and aims to re-implement a 20-year-old design.
      • eftpotrm 15y ago
        ... while wrapping it to make it look like an early 1970s design.
  • sheffield 15y ago
    Or we all can just stick with Windows XP. Wouldn't it be great?