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GNU Hurd

GNU Hurd is a collection of microkernel servers written as part of GNU, for the GNU Mach microkernel. It has been under development since 1990 by the GNU Project of the Free Software Foundation, designed as a replacement for the Unix kernel, and released as free software under the GNU General Public License. When the Linux kernel proved to be a viable…

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Developer
GNU Project Thomas Bushnell Roland McGrath Marcus Brinkmann Neal Walfield Samuel Thibault
Initial release
1990; 36 years ago (1990)
Kernel type
Multiserver microkernel
License
GPL-2.0-or-later
Official website
www.gnu.org/software/hurd/
OS family
Unix-like

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GNU distributions running Hurd

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GNU Hurd

Nodes106
Edges105
Triples22
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.018868
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GNU Hurd

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related to GNU distributions running Hurd · 4
GNU Hurd → Arch HurdBee GNU/Hurd, Debian GNU/HurdGentoo GNU HurdGNU/Hurd, Hurd-based GNU, Live CDGuix System
Developer · 1
GNU Hurd → GNU Project Thomas Bushnell Roland McGrath Marcus Brinkmann Neal Walfield Samuel Thibault
Initial release · 1
GNU Hurd → 1990; 36 years ago (1990)
Kernel type · 1
GNU Hurd → Multiserver microkernel
License · 1
GNU Hurd → GPL-2.0-or-later
Official website · 1
GNU Hurd → www.gnu.org/software/hurd/
OS family · 1
GNU Hurd → Unix-like
Repository · 1
GNU Hurd → git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/hurd/
Source model · 1
GNU Hurd → Free software
Supported platforms · 1
GNU Hurd → x86-64, IA-32, i686, ARM

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hurd gnu kernel server microkernel unix system development mach process user servers operating linux free project program translator architecture walfield

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GNU HurdDeveloperGNU Project Thomas Bushnell Roland McGrath Marcus Brinkmann Neal Walfield Samuel Thibault1.00infobox
GNU HurdInitial release1990; 36 years ago (1990)1.00infobox
GNU HurdKernel typeMultiserver microkernel1.00infobox
GNU HurdLicenseGPL-2.0-or-later1.00infobox
GNU HurdOfficial websitewww.gnu.org/software/hurd/1.00infobox
GNU HurdOS familyUnix-like1.00infobox
GNU HurdRepositorygit.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/hurd/1.00infobox
GNU HurdSource modelFree software1.00infobox
GNU HurdSupported platformsx86-64, IA-32, i686, ARM1.00infobox
GNU HurdWorking stateCurrent1.00infobox
GNU HurdWritten inAssembly, C1.00infobox
GNU Hurdis acollection of microkernel servers written as part of GNU0.90text

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