that's pretty interesting it would be nice to know how developers developed
On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 3:41 AM Jonathan Morton <chromati...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > MacOS 8+9 wasn't based on the Mach Microkernel so there is no > "Terminal." > > > > I've never used a system without a shell. Is there one? > > Not in a standard installation, no. > > There's MacsBug, which is a debugger, not really an independent CLI. > > There's AppleScript, which is a scripting language, not a CLI. > > And there was an advanced development environment, the name of which I > forget right now, which was modular and shell-based and generally a little > bit unixy. Most ordinary Mac users would be completely at sea if faced > with it. > > Beyond that, the Mac really was designed to do everything in the GUI. > It's an idea worth getting used to. > > - Jonathan Morton > > -- > -- > ----- > You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs > group. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our > netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to vintage-macs@googlegroups.com > To leave this group, send email to > vintage-macs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs > > Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Vintage Macs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to vintage-macs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- ----- You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to vintage-macs@googlegroups.com To leave this group, send email to vintage-macs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Vintage Macs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vintage-macs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
