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@@ -101,18 +101,6 @@ the more common misunderstandings.
so further work is needed
for the Hurd to take advantage of modern multicore processors.
- * **Given the available manpower, the progress is very good**:
- Over the past decade,
- there were seldom more than half a dozen developers at any given time
- hacking on the Hurd, in their spare time --
- not hundreds of paid developers like Linux has.
- Considering this, the progress made is quite encouraging;
- with the system being [[pretty usable|hurd/status]] for many day-to-day tasks now.
- It is generally understood that the ambitious architecture of the Hurd
- required a lot of effort to get it working at all --
- but the recent progress shows that once the foundations are in place,
- the Hurd design indeed allows the developers to be very productive.
-
* **Installation can still be challenging**:
Please [[take notice|http://xkcd.com/293/]] of the
[README file](http://people.debian.org/~sthibault/hurd-i386/installer/cdimage/YES_REALLY_README.txt) --
@@ -151,6 +139,18 @@ the more common misunderstandings.
We are glad to see such solid benchmarks
help dispel some of the myths around the Hurd :-)
+ * **Given the available manpower, the progress is very good**:
+ Over the past decade,
+ there were seldom more than half a dozen developers at any given time
+ hacking on the Hurd, in their spare time --
+ not hundreds of paid developers like Linux has.
+ Considering this, the progress made is quite encouraging;
+ with the system being [[pretty usable|hurd/status]] for many day-to-day tasks now.
+ It is generally understood that the ambitious architecture of the Hurd
+ required a lot of effort to get it working at all --
+ but the recent progress shows that once the foundations are in place,
+ the Hurd design indeed allows the developers to be very productive.
+
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