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Subject: Re: Thank You and Mc OS games
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>
>
> "Evolution of Mac OS X
>
> Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD): Part of the history of Mac OS X 
> goes back to Berkeley Software Distributions (BSD) UNIX of the early 
> seventies.  Specifically, Mac OS X is based in part on BSD 4.4 Lite.  
> On a system level, many of the design decisions are made to align with 
> BSD-style UNIX systems.  Most libraries and utilities are from 
> FreeBSD, but some are derived from NetBSD.  For future development, 
> Mac OS X has adopted FreeBSD as a reference code base for BSD 
> technology. Work is ongoing to synchronize all BSD tools and libraries 
> more closely with the FreeBSD-stable branch.
Thanks for your details,

Do you think the interest that mac developpers pay on freebsd-stable is 
a good thing for FreeBSD ? I mean: for further developpement and general 
supporting of the OS ?

regards,

Felix