Ports is needed for people like us. And its pretty up-to-date on all the packages. Even when apps are built for Linux, unless they use Linux Kernel calls, I can get things to build on OSX.
Things "just work", thats why I love it as a desktop. -- Trevor On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Chris Penn <cantorm...@gmail.com> wrote: > the BSD kernel... > > You an install wget on osx... > http://wget.darwinports.com > > On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Benjamin Hargis > <benjamin.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Darwin is based on BSD correct? > > > > On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Roger E. Rustad, Jr. > > <roger.rus...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 3:53 AM, <benjamin.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> What distros of Unix are you running? > >> > >> OS X is based on Darwin (a Unix variant) > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> LinuxUsers mailing list > >> LinuxUsers@socallinux.org > >> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LinuxUsers mailing list > > LinuxUsers@socallinux.org > > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > > > > > > > > -- > "As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to > be continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." > -Roger Penrose > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > LinuxUsers@socallinux.org > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers >
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