Very good :) small comments below. On Fri, 2013-05-10 at 21:30 +0100, Miguel Figueiredo wrote: > Em 10-05-2013 19:37, Samuel Thibault escreveu: > > [...] > > > I have added a draft of article on the wiki, see > > > > http://darnassus.sceen.net/~hurd-web/contributing/web_pages/news/hurd_2013/ > > > > Please patch, discuss, amend, etc. > > [...] > > Slight changed: > > > Debian GNU/Hurd 2013 released! > > It is with huge pleasure that the Hurd project announces the release of > Debian GNU/Hurd 2013. This is a snapshot of Debian sid
and testing > at the time of > the Debian Wheezy release (May 2013), so it is mostly based on Wheezy. > It is not an official Debian release, but it is an official Debian > GNU/Hurd port release. > > > The installation ISO images can be downloaded from Debian Ports with the > usual 3 Debian flavors: NETINST, CD, or DVD. Beside a friendly installer > a pre-installed disk image is also available to make trying Debian > GNU/Hurd even easier. > > Debian GNU/Hurd it's currently available for the i386 architecture with > more than 10.000 software packages available (~80% of the Debian archive). Additionally a lot of patches are pending (due to the long freeze period) see e.g. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=hurd;users=debian-h...@lists.debian.org so the percentage could be much higher. > Please make sure to read the configuration information, the FAQ, and the > translator primer for a start. > > Due to the very small amount of developers, the progress of the project > has not been as fast as other successful Operating Systems, but we > believe to have reached a very good state with the limited resources available. > There were not many people at any given time (and still not many people > today, please join!) link needed here! > , but in the end a lot of people have contributed > one way or the other, thanks everybody! Maybe some more stuff about the technical achievements made to add to here, BBL.
