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)
> >>
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