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foofyteryesterday at 4:32 PM2 repliesview on HN

macOS is BSD roots on top of Darwin


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JdeBPtoday at 4:20 AM

That's not specifically OpenBSD, though. The BSD world is not the monolith that it was back in the 1980s.

accrualyesterday at 4:59 PM

While true it doesn't answer why OpenBSD is considered more secure by default than Linux. Despite its BSD roots, macOS has had its share of CVEs:

https://www.cvedetails.com/version-list/49/70318/1/Apple-Mac...