On Fri, 20 Feb 2015 20:58:35 +0800, David Crayford wrote:

>But lately I've turned into a Mac weenie! I can do all my
>favorite *nix stuff using brew and I've got a much better UI compared to
>Ubuntu.

Philistine.
I place Apple below M$oft.

One day whilst looking at tracing some kernel level interaction a few years 
back, I stumbled upon the following. The author demands attention:
https://blogs.oracle.com/ahl/entry/mac_os_x_and_the

<quote>
Wow. So Apple is explicitly preventing DTrace from examining or recording data 
for processes which don't permit tracing. This is antithetical to the notion of 
systemic tracing, antithetical to the goals of DTrace, and antithetical to the 
spirit of open source.
</quote>

Shane ...
(I deleted my comments so this would pass corporate nanny-ware)

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