On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 08:26:49 -0800 Rick Moen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A lot of people have been misled by Apple marketing material into > believing that OS X is built on FreeBSD kernel code. It's not, except > for borrowings from there by ex-Wind River employees at Appple to > update the NeXTStep xnu kernel on which OS X _is_ based. I don't think so, the BSD community accept the existence of MacOS X and it's based on Darwin (the core of MacOS X) which is based on FreeBSD-3.5 Distribution and being maintained by Jordan Hubbard (one of the official of FreeBSD core team before he move to Apple). http://kerneltrap.org/node.php?id=278 http://www.daemonnews.org/200010/darwin.html regards, -- Jimmy Lim Operation & Support Team Leader Tricom _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
