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authorantrik <antrik@users.sf.net>2010-03-10 04:01:31 +0100
committerantrik <antrik@users.sf.net>2010-03-10 04:01:31 +0100
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gsoc/orgianization_application: Use mission statement in description
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@@ -14,9 +14,10 @@ GNU Hurd
* Description:
-The Hurd project is a loose community of people sharing a common interest in
-developing the Hurd kernel, which is the official kernel of the [GNU operating
-system](http://gnu.org).
+The mission of the Hurd project is to create a general-purpose kernel suitable
+for the [GNU operating system](http://gnu.org), which is viable for everyday
+use, and gives users and programs as much control over their computing
+environment as possible.
When the Hurd was originally started in 1990, it was the last missing major
component for a complete GNU system. Today Linux and other free kernels are