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diff --git a/hurd-name.html b/hurd-name.html deleted file mode 100644 index 946045d1..00000000 --- a/hurd-name.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,53 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN"> -<HTML> -<HEAD> -<TITLE>What the name Hurd means - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)</TITLE> -<LINK REV="made" HREF="mailto:web-hurd@gnu.org"> -</HEAD> -<BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#1F00FF" ALINK="#FF0000" VLINK="#9900DD"> -<H3>What the name ``Hurd'' means</H3> -<A HREF="/graphics/hurd_sm_mf.jpg"><IMG SRC="/graphics/hurd_sm_mf.jpg" - ALT=" [image of a Hurd Metafont Logo] " - WIDTH="333" HEIGHT="80"> (jpeg 10k)</A> -<A HREF="/graphics/hurd_mf.jpg">(jpeg 20k)</A> -<A HREF="/philosophy/gif.html">no gifs due to patent problems</A> - -<P> - -"Hurd" stands for "Hird of Unix-Replacing Daemons". -And, then, "Hird" stands for "Hurd of Interfaces Representing Depth". - -<P> - -We have here, to my knowledge, the first software to be named by a -pair of mutually recursive acronyms. - -<P> - ----Thomas (formerly Michael I.) Bushnell - -<HR> - -Return to <A HREF="/home.html">GNU's home page</A>. -<P> -FSF & GNU inquiries & questions to -<A HREF="mailto:gnu@gnu.org"><EM>gnu@gnu.org</EM></A>. -Other <A HREF="/home.html#ContactInfo">ways to contact</A> the FSF. -<P> -Comments on these web pages to -<A HREF="mailto:web-hurd@gnu.org"><EM>web-hurd@gnu.org</EM></A>, -send other questions to -<A HREF="mailto:gnu@gnu.org"><EM>gnu@gnu.org</EM></A>. -<P> -Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc., -59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111, USA -<P> -Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article is -permitted in any medium, provided this notice is preserved.<P> -Updated: -<!-- hhmts start --> -16 Feb 1998 tower -<!-- hhmts end --> -<HR> -</BODY> -</HTML> |