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rjswyesterday at 3:45 PM2 repliesview on HN

Apple hasn't done any work that would be useful.


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bluGillyesterday at 6:16 PM

Any is a bit too strong. Apple has does (and still does) some useful work with clang/llvm, and a few other tools that BSDs use. However this is indirect at best.

Lammyyesterday at 5:03 PM

Weird to see this downvoted, because it's totally true. Apple imports FreeBSD's userland periodically but not its kernel/drivers, and thus has nothing to do with how well FreeBSD works on PC hardware: https://wiki.freebsd.org/Myths#FreeBSD_is_Just_macOS_Without...