Xah Lee's Unixism

Anne & Lynn Wheeler lynn at garlic.com
Thu Sep 2 12:13:28 EDT 2004


Rupert Pigott <roo at try-removing-this.darkboong.demon.co.uk> writes:
> Remember NeXTStep ?
>
>> As for following standards thats just plain sense.
>> Note the Mac OS 10 / Darwin uses a unix kernel because of all the
>> problems  with
>> interoperabillity OS 9 had with talking to Windows and Unix boxes.
>
> Which I believe is derived from a Mach uKernel... The "UNIX" bits
> are the FreeBSD userland utilities that surround it.

a cmu effort along with various andrew activities and camelot ... minor
recent ref:
http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2004h.html#42 Interesting read about upcoming K9 processors

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