Re: news 2010-04

[Thomas Schwinge]

Hello!

I saw this email only after I had just sent mine.


On Sun, May 02, 2010 at 01:43:03PM +0200, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 2. Mai 2010, 09:10:06 schrieb olafBuddenhagen@gmx.net:
> > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 06:07:50PM +0200, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote:
> > > > Also the fix from *Samuel Thibault* got included in libxcb1, so
> > > > X.org [works out of the box
> > > > again](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2010/04/msg00034.html)
> > > > with a simple startx and *Philip Charles* [extended his
> > > > offerings](http://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2010/04/msg00019.html)
> > > > with an updated *GRUB usb stick for booting Debian/Hurd*.
> > 
> > Err... These seem to be two completely unrelated news items?
> 
> They were mostly pulled together, because they are both concerned with ease 
> of 
> running hurd, and because I wanted to keep the news easy to take in (too many 
> paragraphs make it harder to read). 

I separated them.  I think that separate paragraphs are easier to parse.

> > I don't think "boring" is a suitable attribute :-)
> 
> > It may be less exciting 
> 
> Why didn’t I find that phrase?! :)
> And it’s so simple…

I used ``perceivedly boring, yet extremely valuable'' -- what do you
think?


> (my mind isn’t with me enough the last two weaks — I have to take 
> antihistaminica for the first time in my life :( )

Get well soon!


> @Thomas: can we still change it? 

Yes, until it appears on <http://hurd.gnu.org/>.


Regards,
 Thomas

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