On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 05:04:50PM +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote: > Am Dienstag, 10. November 2009 14:39:15 schrieb Thomas Schwinge: > > > If you have a reference to that, it would be a great comment to the > > > article. > > It's in the manual, right in the section where you'd expect it to be: > > <http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html#History> > > ... should have googled... sorry.
No prolem! :-) > > > Does anyone have a screenshot of GNU/Hurd running X with a nice looking > > > desktop? > > > > What would be the benefit of starting such a low-level ``slander'': ``My > > Desktop picture is prettier than yours!''. The Apple guys would always > > win, probably. (At least in some obscure metric.) I'm not going to > > participate in such a ``discussion'', neither do I suggest to others to > > go this path. > > That's no discussion, but a simple PR thing: "Show your features". If the > Hurd > can run a graphical desktop, there should be a screenshot of that. > > It doesn't matter which desktop, but only the general capability: We can use > a > (more or less) rich desktop with the Hurd. > > Even if most potential Hurd developers mostly use the shell and know not to > measure a kernel by the desktop, these can be put off by a vocal "it can't > even > do X" crowd. OK, that sound's fine -- even though I can supply such a screenshot. Regards, Thomas
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