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<A HREF="/software/hurd/hurd.html"><STRONG>The&nbsp;GNU&nbsp;Hurd</STRONG></A><BR>
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<H3><A HREF="#TOCpapers" NAME="papers">Architectural overviews</A></H3>
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<A HREF="hurd-paper.html">Towards a New Strategy of OS Design</A> by
Thomas Bushnell, BSG.
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<A HREF="hurd-talk.html">The Hurd</A>, a presentation by Marcus
Brinkmann.
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<H3><A HREF="#TOCfaq" NAME="faq">Frequently asked questions</A></H3>
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Please check out the
<A HREF="faq.en.html">Frequently
Asked Questions about the GNU Hurd (33k characters)</A> and their
answers, which cover most issues a new user will be confronted with.

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<H3><A HREF="#TOCmanuals" NAME="manuals">Reference manuals</A></H3>
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The GNU Hurd Reference Manual documents the architecture, the usage
and the programming of the GNU Hurd. At the moment, the manual is
quite incomplete.
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If you want to work on the manual, you may also download the Texinfo
sources
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<A HREF="http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/~checkout~/hurd/hurd/doc/gpl.texinfo?rev=HEAD"><SAMP>gpl.texinfo</SAMP> [18k]</A>,
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Then, you should submit any modifications to
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