At around 26/6/06 2:57 pm, ravi wrote:
>
> Starting with Apple's hiring of one of the founders of FreeBSD
> (Hubbard?) to now when many FreeBSD developers are Apple employees,
> Apple has been fairly supportive and in step with FreeBSD. They sync
> major releases, contribute code back into FreeBSD (IIRC the 5.x branch
> was prompted by such contributions),...
>

I have to correct the above: on re-reading some of the discussions on
the FreeBSD list, I see that the relationship is a bit less
collaborative than I suggest above. Take the above statements at 60%
value ;-).

        --ravi

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