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GNU Hurd

GNU Hurd (usually referred to as the Hurd) is a computer operating system kernel designed as a replacement for Unix, released as free software under the GNU General Public License. It has been under development since 1990 by the GNU Project of the Free Software Foundation.

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    US flagGNU Project
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    Open Source and Free product.
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    • English

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A kernel developed by GNU. It's supposed to replace the Linux kernel in GNU/Linux and make a fully working GNU base system without external components.

What is GNU Hurd?

GNU Hurd (usually referred to as the Hurd) is a computer operating system kernel designed as a replacement for Unix, released as free software under the GNU General Public License. It has been under development since 1990 by the GNU Project of the Free Software Foundation.

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