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Kind of. OS X uses the userspace and maybe some pieces of the kernel (like the network stack) but never used the BSD kernel wholesale. AFAIK, it doesn’t have ja
by Gaelan 7y ago
Kind of. OS X uses the userspace and maybe some pieces of the kernel (like the network stack) but never used the BSD kernel wholesale. AFAIK, it doesn’t have jails.
- inopinatus 7y agoApple's preference for kernel-mediated containment is sandboxing, which is finer-grained and operates on applications as the unit. This is probably better aligned with their general focus on user-facing devices, although the granularity gets messy imo and overall the guarantees are weaker.