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GNU Hurd

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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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  • Free • Open Source

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  • US flagUnited States

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  • Linux
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  • system-kernel
  • gnu-linux
  • os-kernel

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  • Developed by

    US flagGNU Project

  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.

  • Rating

    Average rating of 4.5

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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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GNU Hurd was added to AlternativeTo by vermin96 on Feb 12, 2013 and this page was last updated Jul 22, 2022.

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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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