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OsrsNeedsf2Pyesterday at 4:50 PM2 repliesview on HN

I still remember when MacOS being based on BSD had the community excited about the future


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ndiddyyesterday at 6:31 PM

Interesting article on the failure of Darwin as an open source project: http://www.synack.net/~bbraun/writing/osfail.html

bluGillyesterday at 6:14 PM

MacOS was never based on BSD. Apple developed the USB drivers for BSP so they could copy it into their OS, but that very different from based on BSD. (It is likely some other parts are copied as well)

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