On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 2:24 PM, ./aal <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 8:17 AM, Christopher Collins
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On 26/04/2010, at 9:59 AM, Bill Chapman wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I like Macs, they run Linux great (as OSX shows)
>>>> I like my computers to be personal, what I choose, instead of what
>>>> Steve Jobs tells me I need.
>>>>
>>
>>
>> OS X is not Linux. OS X is Unix.
>>
>> Linux is not Unix. Linux is only Unix "like" as described by Linus.
>>
>> And yes, Macs can run Linux. Tho I'm not sure why you would want to.
>>
>> cjc
>
> OS X is BSD
>
correction

OS X is GNU/BSD

and Linux is GNU/Linux

there are very minor differences

if you want to run OS X on your Mac, then you understand why running
Linux is so attractive


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I'm a PC(x86 AND ppc)
AND I RUN LINUX!!!
Linux is like ice cream. It comes in many flavors and everyone has
their favorite, but we all get the same smile regardless of which we
choose to scoop.
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