Message-ID: <85hdypt3p7.fsf@blindglobe.net>
Date: 2004-01-21T21:03:00Z
From: A.J. Rossini
Subject: Mac OS X and R
In-Reply-To: <F53846E4-4C52-11D8-893B-000A95AAA1D6@irda.qc.ca> (Vincent Philion's message of "Wed, 21 Jan 2004 15:46:59 -0500")
Vincent Philion <vincent.philion at irda.qc.ca> writes:
> Le 21 janv. 2004, ? 15:19, Prof Brian Ripley a ?crit :
>
>> - the MacOS X platform is a rather (very?) unusual Unix-alike.
>>
>
> Why is that? Isn't Darwin (the Unix core of OSX) a standard FreeBSD
> Unix system?
Sure, but you aren't just using the core, and it starts to morph away
as you get further from the core...
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