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diff --git a/history/hurd-flash15 b/history/hurd-flash15 deleted file mode 100644 index 0785ac59..00000000 --- a/history/hurd-flash15 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,60 +0,0 @@ - -I am pleased to announce version 0.2 of the complete Hurd based GNU -system. This release runs only on PC-AT compatible systems with -i[3456]86 processors. - -The GNU Hurd, plus Mach, is a kernel, not an operating system. The -GNU operating system, like the Unix operating system, consists of many -components, including kernel, libraries, compilers, assembler, shell, -parser generators, utilities, window system, editors, text formatters, -and so on. The GNU project set out a decade ago to develop this -system, and we've been writing various components of it ever since. - -This release uses the GNUmach distribution of the Mach kernel, version -1.1.3. Popular PC devices are generally supported. - -This release does not contain the X Window System. - -This release may be fetched from the directory -ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/gnu-0.2. (prep.ai.mit.edu is 18.159.42, -for the nameserver-impaired). - -In that directory, you should find the following files: - -README -SOURCES -INSTALL-binary -grub-boot.image (about 1.5 MB, not compressed) -gnu-0.2.tar.gz (about 73 MB compressed) - -SOURCES contains a complete list describing the sources for the -binaries found in the image. INSTALL-binary contains complete -installation instructions for this release. - -(The files README, SOURCES, and INSTALL-binary are also found in the -root directory of the gnu-0.2 release.) - -gnu-0.2.tar.gz holds the image of the complete system. It unpacks -into a directory that requires approximately 285 MB of disk space. - -grub-boot.image is an image of a 3.5" floppy disk that you will need -in order to complete part of the installation instructions. - -The following free software packages are included in this release: - -autoconf automake bash bc binutils bison cpio cvs diffutils doschk -e2fsprogs ed emacs emacs lisp manual fileutils findutils flex from g77 -gawk gcal gcc gdb gettext glibc gmp gnuchess gnumach gnugo grep grub -gzip hello hurd indent inetutils less libg++ lynx m4 make miscfiles -ncurses nethack nvi patch perl ptx readline rcs recode sed sendmail -sh-utils sharutils tar termutils texinfo textutils time wdiff - --- - -Here are md5sum checksums for the files mentioned in this message: - -3749b016ab581e007b90d17b9092e134 INSTALL-binary -1f800c326ba4c3a0b3f3a3463597317b README -40d1e1a38dd86f28fe2718081ac865cb SOURCES -f29c1a03c1667a8019b66f6effa89d39 gnu-0.2.tar.gz -8ad3c7254802a16068a956e836266212 grub-boot.image |