Re: [Sheflug] GNU Hurd

[Will Newton <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 30 Apr 2002 10:39 pm, you wrote:

> > I didn't say that, and wouldn't. The acronym "e.g." can be read as "for
> > example". Re-read what I wrote, I did not say "i.e." in which case your
> > comments would be accurate.
>
> But if it's a bad example for Linux, why is it a good one for the Hurd?

It's a symptom of an operating system in the early part of its lifecycle, 
it's indicative of the problems its users face. It is not necessarily a great 
example of what it is to be an immature operating system, but it is a good 
example of what a mature operating system is not.
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