[geeks] Hmmm.. food for thought...

Phil Brutsche phil at tux.obix.com
Tue Feb 19 00:14:36 CST 2002


On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 23:57, Mike Nicewonger wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, you wrote:
> > http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20020214.html
> > 
> > Interestingly enough, I would like to see it as well.  Don't ask me why, 
> > I'm not sure myself.
> > 
> Maybe I am waaaay off base here but isn't OS X based on FreeBSD? If that is the
> case then the rest should be trivial right?

Nope.

Good ol' NeXTStep + some odds & ends from FreeBSD (ie FreeBSD's ipfw) +
(iirc) NetBSD userland + the "Aqua" GUI.

-- 

Phil



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