From 7e4ec33e095c6923fd13c56a9cf6c4083dbd116d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Stephen L. Favor" Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 14:45:29 +0000 Subject: Initial revision --- hurd-name.html | 53 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 53 insertions(+) create mode 100644 hurd-name.html (limited to 'hurd-name.html') diff --git a/hurd-name.html b/hurd-name.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..79aa5b9d --- /dev/null +++ b/hurd-name.html @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ + + + +What the name Hurd means - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF) + + + +

What the name ``Hurd'' means

+ [image of a Hurd Metafont Logo] (jpeg 10k) +(jpeg 20k) +no gifs due to patent problems + +

+ +"Hurd" stands for "Hird of Unix-Replacing Daemons". +And, then, "Hird" stands for "Hurd of Interfaces Representing Depth". + +

+ +We have here, to my knowledge, the first software to be named by a +pair of mutually recursive acronyms. + +

+ +---Michael (now Thomas) Bushnell + +


+ +Return to GNU's home page. +

+FSF & GNU inquiries & questions to +gnu@gnu.org. +Other ways to contact the FSF. +

+Comments on these web pages to +webmasters@www.gnu.org, +send other questions to +gnu@gnu.org. +

+Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc., +59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111, USA +

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+Updated: + +16 Feb 1998 tower + +


+ + -- cgit v1.2.3 From 6356838f08311b1db819930f265840f90c1994de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gordon Matzigkeit Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 15:23:52 +0000 Subject: Begin updating for new release. --- hurd-name.html | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'hurd-name.html') diff --git a/hurd-name.html b/hurd-name.html index 79aa5b9d..24b9cd9a 100644 --- a/hurd-name.html +++ b/hurd-name.html @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ pair of mutually recursive acronyms.

----Michael (now Thomas) Bushnell +---Thomas (formerly Michael I.) Bushnell


-- cgit v1.2.3 From fb815d825bf35be3b2c6b72cae8a86385e247c5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 15:47:41 +0000 Subject: Update to the contact address instead of the webmasters's. Suggested by Yavor Doganov, web-hurd, 2007-03-23. --- acknowledgements.html | 4 ++-- howto/subhurd.html | 2 +- hurd-and-linux.html | 4 ++-- hurd-announcements.html | 4 ++-- hurd-folks.html | 4 ++-- hurd-name.html | 4 ++-- hurd-paper.html | 4 ++-- whatis/translator.html | 2 +- 8 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) (limited to 'hurd-name.html') diff --git a/acknowledgements.html b/acknowledgements.html index 5e04a01d..b7ef5f0c 100644 --- a/acknowledgements.html +++ b/acknowledgements.html @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ GNU Hurd: Acknowledgements - + @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ contact the FSF. Please send comments on these web pages to -webmasters@www.gnu.org, +web-hurd@gnu.org, send other questions to gnu@gnu.org.

diff --git a/howto/subhurd.html b/howto/subhurd.html index 49c48ceb..d3648278 100644 --- a/howto/subhurd.html +++ b/howto/subhurd.html @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ contact the FSF. Please send comments on these web pages to -webmasters@www.gnu.org, +web-hurd@gnu.org, send other questions to gnu@gnu.org.

diff --git a/hurd-and-linux.html b/hurd-and-linux.html index e623a3b6..d9181d88 100644 --- a/hurd-and-linux.html +++ b/hurd-and-linux.html @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ The Hurd and Linux - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF) - + @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ FSF & GNU inquiries & questions to Other ways to contact the FSF.

Comments on these web pages to -webmasters@gnu.org, +web-hurd@gnu.org, send other questions to gnu@gnu.org.

diff --git a/hurd-announcements.html b/hurd-announcements.html index d4944b57..ab3fbad5 100644 --- a/hurd-announcements.html +++ b/hurd-announcements.html @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Hurd Announcements - Free Software Foundation (FSF) - + the FSF. Please send comments on these web pages to -webmasters@www.gnu.org, +web-hurd@gnu.org, send other questions to gnu@gnu.org.

diff --git a/hurd-folks.html b/hurd-folks.html index 0becf042..14dcaf83 100644 --- a/hurd-folks.html +++ b/hurd-folks.html @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ GNU Hurd folks - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF) - +

GNU Hurd folks

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ FSF & GNU inquiries & questions to Other ways to contact the FSF.

Comments on these web pages to -webmasters@www.gnu.org, +web-hurd@gnu.org, send other questions to gnu@gnu.org.

diff --git a/hurd-name.html b/hurd-name.html index 24b9cd9a..946045d1 100644 --- a/hurd-name.html +++ b/hurd-name.html @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ What the name Hurd means - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF) - +

What the name ``Hurd'' means

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ FSF & GNU inquiries & questions to Other ways to contact the FSF.

Comments on these web pages to -webmasters@www.gnu.org, +web-hurd@gnu.org, send other questions to gnu@gnu.org.

diff --git a/hurd-paper.html b/hurd-paper.html index 22099ef5..bb49829c 100644 --- a/hurd-paper.html +++ b/hurd-paper.html @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Towards a New Strategy of OS Design - +

Towards a New Strategy of OS Design

@@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ FSF & GNU inquiries & questions to Other ways to contact the FSF.

Comments on these web pages to -webmasters@www.gnu.org, +web-hurd@gnu.org, send other questions to gnu@gnu.org.

diff --git a/whatis/translator.html b/whatis/translator.html index ef2adf32..97a208e1 100644 --- a/whatis/translator.html +++ b/whatis/translator.html @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ contact the FSF. Please send comments on these web pages to -webmasters@www.gnu.org, +web-hurd@gnu.org, send other questions to gnu@gnu.org.

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