[geeks] Google announces Google Chrome OS

wa2egp at att.net wa2egp at att.net
Wed Jul 8 20:16:21 CDT 2009


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From: der Mouse <mouse at Rodents-Montreal.ORG>
>
> > However now there are far more computers running MacOS, which is
> > UNIX, than all other variants combined ever.
>
> MacOS is UNIX?  I didn't think they had the right to use the trademark.
> (It's Unix, the non-trademark generic term, to an extent - quite a bit
> from a simplistic user POV and less and less so the deeper you look,
> whether as an admin or coder.)
>
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IIRC from the latest ad I scanned a few minutes ago, it said Mac OS was BASED
on UNIX.
(emphasis mine)

Bob



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