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Because they are scared of the presence of GPLv3 for no reason. Still a good point. Mac OS also doesn't ship modern GCC or Bash, so they are pretty much at war
by kzrdude 6y ago
Because they are scared of the presence of GPLv3 for no reason. Still a good point. Mac OS also doesn't ship modern GCC or Bash, so they are pretty much at war with reality at this point - or rather - creating their own ecosystem.
- em-bee 6y agoevery other unix system besides linux used to be like that. for many sysadmins the first action on a new unix server or workstation was to install gnu tools. apple decided to include those tools by default possibly in order to attract users. then they decided to stop updating and now macos is no better than those other unix systems used to be. i used a mac for a few years and i don't miss the experience. gnu/linux just works