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Well apart from actually building and researching how to build an OS. This stems from a very very deep seated itch. The answer is "because we can". It's volunt
by unixhero 7y ago
Well apart from actually building and researching how to build an OS. This stems from a very very deep seated itch.
The answer is "because we can".
It's volunteer engineering; because they can! Also it is not possible to know how the fruits of innovation might materialise. There might be achievments coming from this in a serendipitous way. The Hurd is a process.
- ianai 7y agoAfter the news about pip being maintained by 5 people, I wonder how many are working on hurd. (As a grown adult, I also envy and more than a little humbled by their ability to devote time to it.)
- lostmsu 7y agoSounds more like a realization, than news. It is very similar in most of open source.