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> The brilliant strategy of OS X when it came out was to build on top of Linux OS X / macOS has nothing to do with Linux. It's a Mach derivative sprinkled with
by frankjr 2y ago
> The brilliant strategy of OS X when it came out was to build on top of Linux
OS X / macOS has nothing to do with Linux. It's a Mach derivative sprinkled with BSD.
- krschacht 2y agoThanks for the correction on this. I always thought BSD and the various Linux flavors were all derived from Unix. But reading up on it, it sounds like BSD is a derivative of Unix whereas Linux was simply modeled off of it.