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GNU Mach runs on x86 machines (it does not support 64-bit machines).  GNU
Mach is currently used by the GNU [[Hurd]].

GNU Mach remains compatible with Mach 3.0.

The majority of GNU Mach's device drivers are from Linux 2.0.  They were
added using glue code, i.e., a Linux emulation layer in Mach.

# Related Links

* [[Building]]
* [[RevivalProject]] - GNU Mach Projects
* [[HardwareCompatibilityList]]
* [[Ports]] - Ports to other Architectures