It took me long enough to find "pi" in my earlier post today. I've never needed £ before, so I didn't know how to do it. That's another new thing I've learned today. ;-)
Back to the topic at hand. Become l33t3r than ever by running Hurd! [link|http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd.html|It's built to survive]. It seems to be at v0.2 now.
Let us know how you do with it, OK? :-D
Cheers,
Scott.