Can I just use GNU without Linux?

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2016-06-23 07:05:08 Post No. 55218902
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Anonymous 2016-06-23 07:05:08 Post No. 55218902 [Report]

Can I just use GNU without Linux?

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Anonymous 2016-06-23 07:07:26 Post No.55218924
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Anonymous 2016-06-23 07:07:26 Post No.55218924 [Report]

Yes. It's pretty terrible though.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Hurd

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Anonymous 2016-06-23 07:12:56 Post No.55218966
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Anonymous 2016-06-23 07:12:56 Post No.55218966 [Report]

what is cygwin

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Anonymous 2016-06-23 07:14:35 Post No.55218981
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Anonymous 2016-06-23 07:14:35 Post No.55218981 [Report]

>>55218902
GNU/OSX

OSX/BSD coreutils suck.

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Anonymous 2016-06-23 09:36:19 Post No.55220094
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Anonymous 2016-06-23 09:36:19 Post No.55220094 [Report]

>>55218924

This for pure GNU

Or GNU/BSD for just non-linux

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Anonymous 2016-06-23 09:58:58 Post No.55220273
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Anonymous 2016-06-23 09:58:58 Post No.55220273 [Report]

Has anyone tried Debian GNU/Hurd or Debian GNU/BSD?

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Anonymous 2016-06-23 10:01:58 Post No.55220293
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Anonymous 2016-06-23 10:01:58 Post No.55220293 [Report]

>>55218924
will it ever get good?

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nigger (ID: !!21SpEzzSQgf) 2016-06-23 10:07:09 Post No.55220323
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nigger (ID: !!21SpEzzSQgf) 2016-06-23 10:07:09 Post No.55220323 [Report]

>>55218902
Depends do you want something that only barely works on specific hardware or do you want something that barely works on all hardware?

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Anonymous 2016-06-23 10:09:22 Post No.55220340
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Anonymous 2016-06-23 10:09:22 Post No.55220340 [Report]

>>55218902
>Can I just use GNU without Linux?
Would you also not use all other non-GNU software like X?

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Anonymous 2016-06-23 10:10:00 Post No.55220344
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Anonymous 2016-06-23 10:10:00 Post No.55220344 [Report]

>>55218902
Yes

>>55220273
I'm running Gentoo GNU/kFreeBSD

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Anonymous 2016-06-23 10:10:49 Post No.55220356
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Anonymous 2016-06-23 10:10:49 Post No.55220356 [Report]

>>55220293
It'll always be behind but it might get to a point where it is almost as usable as minix3

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Anonymous 2016-06-23 13:27:03 Post No.55222024
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Anonymous 2016-06-23 13:27:03 Post No.55222024 [Report]

>>55218902
gcc.exe

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Anonymous 2016-06-23 13:30:31 Post No.55222065
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Anonymous 2016-06-23 13:30:31 Post No.55222065 [Report]

>>55218924
I really want this to come out with good x86_64 support on bare metal. I still haven't tried in a VM. It really sounds neat.

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Anonymous 2016-06-23 13:36:00 Post No.55222132
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Anonymous 2016-06-23 13:36:00 Post No.55222132 [Report]

Yes, use Hurd.