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GNU Hurd VS MINIX 3

Compare GNU Hurd VS MINIX 3 and see what are their differences

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GNU Hurd logo GNU Hurd

GNU Hurd (usually referred to as the Hurd) is a computer operating system kernel designed as a...

MINIX 3 logo MINIX 3

MINIX 3 is a free, open-source, operating system designed to be highly reliable, flexible, and...
  • GNU Hurd Landing page
    Landing page //
    2019-07-25
  • MINIX 3 Landing page
    Landing page //
    2019-08-21

GNU Hurd

Categories
  • Linux
  • Linux Distribution
  • Operating Systems
  • Open Source
Website gnu.org
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MINIX 3

Categories
  • Linux
  • Linux Distribution
  • Operating Systems
  • Open Source
Website minix3.org
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GNU Hurd videos

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GNU Hurd likely to ship in the year 2091 - Lunduke Show

MINIX 3 videos

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Andrew Tanenbaum - MINIX 3: A Reliable and Secure Operating System - Codemotion Rome 2015

More videos:

  • Review - Minix 3.4 hacking Windows 10

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to GNU Hurd and MINIX 3)

GNU Hurd

MINIX 3

Linux
49 49%
Linux
51% 51
Linux Distribution
50 50%
Linux Distribution
50% 50
Operating Systems
50 50%
Operating Systems
50% 50
Open Source
50 50%
Open Source
50% 50

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, MINIX 3 seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

GNU Hurd mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of GNU Hurd yet. Tracking of GNU Hurd recommendations started around Mar 2021.

MINIX 3 mentions (1)

  • How to write an os
    Sometimes, copying from existing operating systems (especially pedagogical ones) is a good places to start: Nachos, Minix (esp paired with Tanenbaum's OS book), Xv6, or ToyOS might be good reference material for you. Source: almost 2 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing GNU Hurd and MINIX 3, you can also consider the following products

Linux kernel - The Linux kernel is the operating system kernel used by the Linux family of Unix-like operating...

FreeBSD - FreeBSD is an advanced operating system for x86 compatible (including Pentium® and Athlon™)...

XNU - XNU is a hybrid kernel combining the Mach kernel with components from FreeBSD and C++

Arch Linux - You've reached the website for Arch Linux, a lightweight and flexible Linux® distribution that tries to Keep It Simple. Currently we have official packages optimized for the x86-64 architecture.

Linux-libre - Linux-libre is a GNU package that is maintained from modified versions of the Linux kernel.

Ubuntu - Ubuntu is a Debian Linux-based open source operating system for desktop computers.

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