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They Weren’t Joking: Gentoo WAS Ported To GNU Hurd

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They Weren’t Joking: Gentoo WAS Ported To GNU Hurd

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Technology@piefed.socialEnglish · 8 days ago

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Long ago, in the aftermath of the UNIX wars, three kernels emerged from the rubble: BSD, Linux, and Hurd. BSD, being UNIX, was held back by legal wrangling in the aftermath of the wars, and that al…

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Unlike MacOS, given its roots in the Free Software Foundation, GNU Hurd is 100% free and open source.

The MacOS kernel is released under a FSF approved open source licence.

https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/xnu
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  Get out of here with your facts and plain observations.
  
  This is an OSS purity test.

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