Minutes for March 2005 Meet at HBCSE

The GNU/Linux Users Group of Mumbai held its March GLUG meet on 13th March 2005 at HBCSE, Mankhurd. This meet was attended by about 20 people coming from all over the city.

• GNU Hurd Architecture - by Anurag.

Anurag talked about the Microkernel architecture of the GNU Hurd Operating System, and the differences between the Monolithic architecture of various other Unix like kernels.

• Installing Debian GNU/Hurd

After a brief tea break, we started up with installation of Debian GNU/Hurd on Erle's laptop. After about an hour and a couple of hacks, we were successfully able to get it installed. Presentation slides are available here.