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> OS X is really just a Mac-skinned version of NextStep. You could probably describe Rhapsody that way, but by the time Mac OS X came out, I don't think that's
by microtherion 6y ago
> OS X is really just a Mac-skinned version of NextStep.
You could probably describe Rhapsody that way, but by the time Mac OS X came out, I don't think that's an accurate characterization at all anymore.
In addition to the sizable Carbon subsystem, the NeXTStep pieces were also changed substantially, e.g. the refactor of Foundation that extracted CoreFoundation and the change of the graphics subsystem from Display Postscript to Quartz.