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From: grog@lemis.com (Greg 'groggy' Lehey)
Subject: [TUHS] Modern BSD system? (was: How good a representative of System V is Solaris)
Date: Sat, 30 May 2009 15:01:37 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090530050137.GE58587@dereel.lemis.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B8E599E6-18BA-41D3-AEA4-DCFA5BD77897@tfeb.org>

On Friday, 29 May 2009 at 14:08:19 +0100, Tim Bradshaw wrote:
> If you want to know what a *modern* System V or BSD is like then,
> sure, look at Solaris or OS X.

I won't argue the Solaris comparison, though I'm sure people could,
but certainly Mac OS X is not a good example of modern BSD.  The
kernel has very little BSD in it.  Look at FreeBSD, NetBSD or OpenBSD
for that.

Greg
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-05-30  5:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-29 12:12 [TUHS] How good a representative of System V is Solaris A P Garcia
2009-05-29 13:08 ` Tim Bradshaw
2009-05-29 13:32   ` Brantley Coile
2009-05-30  0:20     ` Michael Kerpan
2009-05-30  1:51       ` Jason Stevens
2009-05-30  9:10         ` Wesley Parish
2009-05-30  2:15       ` Jason Stevens
2009-05-30  5:01   ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey [this message]
2009-05-30  9:29     ` [TUHS] Modern BSD system? (was: How good a representative of System V is Solaris) Tim Bradshaw
2009-05-30 17:01     ` [TUHS] Modern BSD system? M. Warner Losh

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