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diff --git a/contributing/web_pages/news/skeleton.mdwn b/contributing/web_pages/news/skeleton.mdwn index 34c7e2f8..78db041d 100644 --- a/contributing/web_pages/news/skeleton.mdwn +++ b/contributing/web_pages/news/skeleton.mdwn @@ -37,7 +37,22 @@ Additionally … And … -[reason for contibuting to the Hurd] +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]] <!--see [[contributing/web_pages/news/writing_the_moth]] for additional information on writing the MotH.--> |