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I don't know who would argue that. There was a lot of Unix already, and Linux ate it's lunch by being a simple recompile away. MacOS does a lot to try and hid
by happymellon 2y ago
I don't know who would argue that.
There was a lot of Unix already, and Linux ate it's lunch by being a simple recompile away.
MacOS does a lot to try and hide that it's a Unix.
> There is a ton of cross pollination between mac and Linux software
Do we have any good examples, because Apple spends a lot of effort breaking cross platform compatibility?
> at least on the command line.
There is a lot of Linux command line software ported to MacOS, but I can't think of any good examples for the other way around.
- pjmlp 2y agoApple does a good job staying up to date with UNIX standards, it is the devs that live in GNU land that get surprised. https://www.opengroup.org/openbrand/register/ https://www.opengroup.org/openbrand/register/
- happymellon 2y agoI'm not sure who you are talking to, I didn't say anything about Apple not keeping up with Unix standards.
- pjmlp 2y ago>...Apple spends a lot of effort breaking cross platform compatibility?
- happymellon 2y agoWhich is half of a sentence and distorted the question. > > There is a ton of cross pollination between mac and Linux software > Do we have any good examples, because Apple spends a lot of effort breaking cross platform compatibility? BuT aPpLe aRe UnIx CeRtIfiEd. Doesn't mean there is any cross pollination from MacOS to Linux.