One of the great things about Debian is the wide range of kernels it
supports can run. This gives the user the flexibility to not spend time on
the common userland stuff. For example, most apps, package management and
system admin tasks are common across all Debian platforms.
These platforms may not be optimal at par to Linux, but still, choice is good.
For long, I had used Debian GNU/Hurd, only on a KVM hypervisor. Recently being involved in VirtualBox maintenance, I’ve almost beeing using VirtualBox for all my virtualization tasks. So it was time to try out Hurd on VirtualBox.
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