Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 13:43:54 +1000 From: Arlen Cuss <a@unnali.com> To: "=?utf-8?Q?Hamell=2C_Rick_(SPARQ)?=" <Rick.Hamell@sparqtraining.com> Cc: Vincent Hoffman <vince@unsane.co.uk>, =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>, Vance Siemens <vance.siemens@gmail.com>, "=?utf-8?Q?freebsd-chat=40freebsd.org?=" <freebsd-chat@freebsd.org>, "=?utf-8?Q?freebsd-current=40freebsd.org?=" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 10 prognostication... Message-ID: <C7E61118DB9B4F1ABFBE06A97FE048E3@unnali.com> In-Reply-To: <E8857320-FF77-4AB0-A309-4EEB7E9F2D97@sparqtraining.com> References: <CADT2zBt=EpJvRRuXwVfobusnWr=DnS%2BCg4%2BFqe=ExzEvteHnOg@mail.gmail.com> <4FA2434F.1020802@unsane.co.uk> <864nrxh5zf.fsf@ds4.des.no> <CADT2zBv651OzWK_t%2B17tKvzD5BRkwuvYqfz8HCr5=uiXyydMEw@mail.gmail.com> <868vgsv0ga.fsf@ds4.des.no> <CADT2zBuWFMg5WxsY=dUcQpfAKu%2BNRxH_g_0iEuNTTfkjeRhwig@mail.gmail.com> <E8857320-FF77-4AB0-A309-4EEB7E9F2D97@sparqtraining.com>
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> > > > > > Umm, it's about as factual as The Onion, except not as funny. FreeBSD > > > never had to "jettison two thirds of its code base and start from > > > scratch". Apple is not involved in FreeBSD development. No Mac OS X or > > > Darwin version "includes" FreeBSD. FreeBSD and Mac OS X will never > > > merge. FreeBSD was never acquired by WinDriver Systems or by anyone > > > else, although a company named WindRiver Systems (makers of the embedded > > > operating system VxWorks, not of Windows video drivers) did at one point > > > acquire BSDI, which had previously acquired Walnut Creek CD-ROM, which > > > was heavily involved in the early history of both FreeBSD and Slackware > > > Linux. The remains of Walnut Creek CD-ROM and BSDI are now known as > > > FreeBSD Mall and iXsystems (of PC-BSD and FreeNAS fame). > > > "Troll" *is* right there in the name! > > > > > > DES > > > -- > > > Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des@des.no (mailto:des@des.no) > > >
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