On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 05:24:53PM -0600, Bill Andersen wrote: > > Alex Balashov wrote: > > Linux is UNIX, for intents and purposes related to Asterisk. > > Well... not so much! If you want "real" UNIX, go for a BSD or > God forbid, SCO OpenServer. > > Their pedigree is from AT&T UNIX (SYS V Rel 4?) which is considered > to be the "real" UNIX. However, as time has gone by, Linux has > far surpassed them. So, as for UNIX-like operating systems, Linux > is one of the best "UNIX-like" operating systems. Mac OS X is based > on BSD - so, if you want "real" UNIX, it could be a choice too...
Actually, "UNIX" [tm] Describes meeting a standard, and not development history. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix#Branding -- Tzafrir Cohen icq#16849755 jabber:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-50-7952406 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.xorcom.com iax:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/tzafrir _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
