On May 28, 2022, at 8:30 AM, Paul Winalski <paul.winalski(a)gmail.com> wrote:
the Mac OS X operating system,
which IIRC was built by placing FreeBSD Unix on top of the MACH
microkernel
Please don't spread this meme. Like NEXTSTEP before it, there's *way more* to
how Mac OS X was created than is implied by "placing FreeBSD Unix on top of the MACH
microkernel." In particular, xnu is a lot closer to OSF/1 than a lot of people may
realizeā¦
-- Chris