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diff --git a/contributing/web_pages/news/skeleton.mdwn b/contributing/web_pages/news/skeleton.mdwn index 78db041d..d78d1b5a 100644 --- a/contributing/web_pages/news/skeleton.mdwn +++ b/contributing/web_pages/news/skeleton.mdwn @@ -37,22 +37,23 @@ Additionally … And … -So if you want to [reason for contibuting to the Hurd] please [[get_in_contact|contact_us]] - and maybe grab [[our_source_repos|source_repositories]]. - ------- - -The **GNU Hurd** is the GNU project's replacement for the Unix kernel. -It is a collection of servers that run on the Mach microkernel to -implement file systems, network protocols, file access control, and -other features that are implemented by the Unix kernel or similar -kernels (such as Linux). -[[More_detailed|hurd/documentation]]. - -**GNU Mach** is the microkernel upon which GNU Hurd is based. It -offers Inter Process Communication (IPC) which the Hurd uses to define -interfaces for implementing the services an operating system needs -from a full-featured kernel. -[[Read_more|microkernel/mach/gnumach]] +So if you want to [reason for contibuting to the Hurd], +please [[get in contact|contact_us]] -- and maybe already grab the [[source +code|source_repositories]]. + +--- + +The **GNU Hurd** is the GNU project's replacement for the Unix kernel. It is a +collection of servers that run on the Mach microkernel to implement file +systems, network protocols, file access control, and other features that are +implemented by the Unix kernel or similar kernels (such as Linux). [[More +detailed|hurd/documentation]]. + +**GNU Mach** is the microkernel upon which a GNU Hurd system is based. It +provides an Inter Process Communication (IPC) mechanism that the Hurd uses to +define interfaces for implementing in a distributed multi-server fashion the +services a traditional operating system kernel provides. [[More +detailed|microkernel/mach/gnumach]]. <!--see [[contributing/web_pages/news/writing_the_moth]] for additional information on writing the MotH.--> |