From 31601133335d4e655cbcb0655223cf68fa75c116 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arne Babenhauserheide Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:29:05 +0200 Subject: looks good! --- news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn') diff --git a/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn b/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn index d5463851..60924b27 100644 --- a/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn +++ b/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ else=" After our last *[[Quarter of the Hurd, Q2 of 2011|2011-q2]]* has been picked up by a bunch of news sites, blogs, and so on, discussions have been -running all over the net -- with (very) varying degrees of informedness. +running all over the net -- with (very) varying degrees of informedness: > {{$news/2011-q2#lwn}}, {{$news/2011-q2#phoronix-1}}, > {{$news/2011-q2#phoronix-2}}, {{$news/2011-q2#golem}}, @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ running all over the net -- with (very) varying degrees of informedness. > {{$news/2011-q2#netzwelt}}, {{$news/2011-q2#operation-tunnelbau}}, > {{$news/2011-q2#osnews}}, {{$news/2011-q2#pro-linux}}, > {{$news/2011-q2#reddit-1}}, {{$news/2011-q2#reddit-2}}, -> {{$news/2011-q2#slashdot}}, ... +> {{$news/2011-q2#slashdot}}, … We are happy to see that there is considerable interest in the Hurd; but we also saw some @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ the more common misunderstandings. packages](http://jk.fr.eu.org/debian/experimental/) are already available. Also, Java support in GCC (via GCJ/ECJ) has been available before, - which he has also improved. + which Jérémie also improved. * **GNU/Hurd supports X.Org, though a bit unstable**: X support has been present for ages -- cgit v1.2.3 From 10e0c7eaff8afe116380f595f7253b255686db62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:46:57 +0200 Subject: news/2011-q2-ps: Use a list instead of block text for the external references. As suggested by Arne. --- news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn | 21 ++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn') diff --git a/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn b/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn index 60924b27..d977b27b 100644 --- a/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn +++ b/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn @@ -24,13 +24,20 @@ After our last *[[Quarter of the Hurd, Q2 of 2011|2011-q2]]* has been picked up by a bunch of news sites, blogs, and so on, discussions have been running all over the net -- with (very) varying degrees of informedness: -> {{$news/2011-q2#lwn}}, {{$news/2011-q2#phoronix-1}}, -> {{$news/2011-q2#phoronix-2}}, {{$news/2011-q2#golem}}, -> {{$news/2011-q2#h-online}}, {{$news/2011-q2#innocenthacker}}, -> {{$news/2011-q2#netzwelt}}, {{$news/2011-q2#operation-tunnelbau}}, -> {{$news/2011-q2#osnews}}, {{$news/2011-q2#pro-linux}}, -> {{$news/2011-q2#reddit-1}}, {{$news/2011-q2#reddit-2}}, -> {{$news/2011-q2#slashdot}}, … + * {{$news/2011-q2#lwn}}; + * {{$news/2011-q2#phoronix-1}}; + * {{$news/2011-q2#phoronix-2}}; + * {{$news/2011-q2#golem}}; + * {{$news/2011-q2#h-online}}; + * {{$news/2011-q2#innocenthacker}}; + * {{$news/2011-q2#netzwelt}}; + * {{$news/2011-q2#operation-tunnelbau}}; + * {{$news/2011-q2#osnews}}; + * {{$news/2011-q2#pro-linux}}; + * {{$news/2011-q2#reddit-1}}; + * {{$news/2011-q2#reddit-2}}; + * {{$news/2011-q2#slashdot}}; + * and a lot more. We are happy to see that there is considerable interest in the Hurd; but we also saw some -- cgit v1.2.3 From 5eac988d97c5dad350614152c7249782ddb7fe8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: antrik Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:03:33 +0200 Subject: news/2011-q2-ps: s#GNU/Hurd#GNU Hurd# in some section headings Don't use "GNU/Hurd" when talking about things not realated to distributions -- as explained in this very same news article... :-) BTW, "The GNU/Hurd" is *never* correct -- just like nobody would say "the GNU/Linux", or "the GNU". Only "the Hurd" is special in this regard. (And sometimes "the GNU Hurd" is also OK, but it only fits in some contexts! Often just "GNU Hurd" is more appropriate as well.) --- news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn') diff --git a/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn b/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn index d977b27b..42bae642 100644 --- a/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn +++ b/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ the more common misunderstandings. list maintained on . We'd be happy to have you on board! - * **Java support for GNU/Hurd is nearby**: Jérémie Koenig is working + * **Java support for GNU Hurd is nearby**: Jérémie Koenig is working on making a versatile Java programming environment available on GNU/Hurd as part of his [[Google Summer of Code project|user/jkoenig/java]], focusing on @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ the more common misunderstandings. Also, Java support in GCC (via GCJ/ECJ) has been available before, which Jérémie also improved. - * **GNU/Hurd supports X.Org, though a bit unstable**: + * **GNU Hurd supports X.Org, though a bit unstable**: X support has been present for ages (anyone remember [1998's XFree86](http://cvsweb.xfree86.org/cvsweb/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/hurd/hurd_video.c?rev=1.1&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup)?). @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ the more common misunderstandings. so often only VESA is available. Also, X on the Hurd is [[somewhat_unstable|hurd/status]]. - * **The GNU/Hurd has weaker device driver support than the Linux kernel**: + * **GNU Hurd has weaker device driver support than the Linux kernel**: Most of the drivers we use today were imported from Linux 2.0. For network cards, Linux 2.6.29 drivers are available through [[DDE|hurd/dde]] -- -- cgit v1.2.3 From e28043e326657e8d1a3841cc90c58f79fdbe9afa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:15:50 +0200 Subject: Revert "news/2011-q2-ps : Leave out X.Org release announcement." This reverts parts of commit 34536d4be249af5a150bbc4811181bf106f703a6. --- news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn') diff --git a/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn b/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn index d977b27b..2430ee53 100644 --- a/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn +++ b/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn @@ -71,7 +71,11 @@ the more common misunderstandings. * **GNU/Hurd supports X.Org, though a bit unstable**: X support has been present for ages (anyone remember - [1998's XFree86](http://cvsweb.xfree86.org/cvsweb/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/hurd/hurd_video.c?rev=1.1&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup)?). + [1998's + XFree86](http://cvsweb.xfree86.org/cvsweb/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/hurd/hurd_video.c?rev=1.1&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup)?), + and X.Org also has been supported for a long time (for example, GNU/Hurd + support is explicitly mentioned in the [X.Org 7.2 release + announcement](http://www.x.org/wiki/Other/Press/X11R72Released?action=show&redirect=PressReleases%2FX11R72Released)). It is true though that many modern graphic card drivers don't work anymore, as they require DRM (Direct Rendering Manager) support, so often only VESA is available. -- cgit v1.2.3 From a436341e7700bc46b30da9d877714a1775100df3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:17:28 +0200 Subject: news/2011-q2-ps: Say ``Linux 2.0 series''. --- news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn') diff --git a/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn b/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn index 2430ee53..187edbb6 100644 --- a/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn +++ b/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ the more common misunderstandings. Also, X on the Hurd is [[somewhat_unstable|hurd/status]]. * **The GNU/Hurd has weaker device driver support than the Linux kernel**: - Most of the drivers we use today were imported from Linux 2.0. + Most of the drivers we use today were imported from Linux 2.0 series. For network cards, Linux 2.6.29 drivers are available through [[DDE|hurd/dde]] -- however, this is not fully integrated yet, -- cgit v1.2.3 From 564df56afc536a91a17e58bd283ba03081907c18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:37:40 +0200 Subject: news/2011-q2-ps: Reword first sentence. --- news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn') diff --git a/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn b/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn index 0afefabe..3403f8b7 100644 --- a/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn +++ b/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn @@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ else=" [[!cut id="full_news" text=""" After our last *[[Quarter of the Hurd, Q2 of 2011|2011-q2]]* has been picked -up by a bunch of news sites, blogs, and so on, discussions have been -running all over the net -- with (very) varying degrees of informedness: +up by a bunch of news sites, blogs, and so on, discussions and speculations +have been running all over the net: * {{$news/2011-q2#lwn}}; * {{$news/2011-q2#phoronix-1}}; -- cgit v1.2.3 From 092389b3c81ce5306e41e9c07f59b151096aad51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 11:51:23 +0200 Subject: news/2011-q2-ps: Prepare for publication. Finally. --- news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn') diff --git a/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn b/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn index 3403f8b7..28d2bbb0 100644 --- a/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn +++ b/news/2011-q2-ps.mdwn @@ -8,9 +8,7 @@ Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] - +[[!meta date="2011-10-13 10:00 UTC"]] A quarter of the Hurd, Q2 of 2011, PS: *GNU Hurd Truths and Myths*. [[!if test="included()" then="""[[!toggle id=full_news -- cgit v1.2.3