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> their competitors are essentially doing the same thing. OSF was developing an operating system[1] based on Mach, a file system from IBM, and BSD's IP stack,
by the_why_of_y 3y ago
> their competitors are essentially doing the same thing.
OSF was developing an operating system[1] based on Mach, a file system from IBM, and BSD's IP stack, that intentionally had very little in common with AT&T UNIX.
OpenELA is trying to create a carbon copy of their competitor's product, guided by the slogan "bug-for-bug compatible".
These reactions couldn't be further apart.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OSF/1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OSF/1