Paul,

You (Paul Floyd) wrote:
> You (Matthias Pfützner) wrote:
> > What about Apple? Apple is also a small
> > "Unix"-Vendor, has NO OpenSource
> > Version, and keeps MacOS alive and kicking to
> > generate immense revenue from
> > its IP... ;-)
> 
> No need for the double quotes. Mac OS X on Intel is certified SUSv3, i.e., 
> genuine UNIX.

I did put "Unix" in quotes, as most Apple Users don't have the "slightest"
notion about what Unix is, and why they should care... ;-) And because also
some "Linux" people don't know, that Linux is a "unix-oid" OS...

> Also, the kernel parts are opensource (Darwin), though that's far from being 
> all of the operating system.

Yes, I also learned that recently, thanks for the update!

> Paul

        Matthias
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