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| -rw-r--r-- | community/gsoc/organization_application.mdwn | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/community/gsoc/organization_application.mdwn b/community/gsoc/organization_application.mdwn index 5fdf3837..a2c65581 100644 --- a/community/gsoc/organization_application.mdwn +++ b/community/gsoc/organization_application.mdwn @@ -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 |