From owner-freebsd-doc Sat Mar 8 4:39:41 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E857E37B401; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 04:39:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from builder.freebsdmall.com (builder.freebsdmall.com [65.86.180.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3115143FDF; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 04:39:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from murray@builder.freebsdmall.com) Received: (from root@localhost) by builder.freebsdmall.com (8.12.7/8.11.6) id h28Cdb12084570; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 04:39:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from murray) Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2003 04:39:37 -0800 From: Murray Stokely To: jared nied Cc: doc@FreeBSD.ORG, grog@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: OS X vs. Darwin Message-ID: <20030308043937.M79531@freebsdmall.com> References: <3464BCFE-4FD2-11D7-A6E7-000393BB8320@southampton.liu.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="xgyAXRrhYN0wYx8y" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <3464BCFE-4FD2-11D7-A6E7-000393BB8320@southampton.liu.edu>; from jnied@southampton.liu.edu on Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 07:50:27AM -0500 X-GPG-Key-ID: 1024D/0E451F7D X-GPG-Key-Fingerprint: E2CA 411D DD44 53FD BB4B 3CB5 B4D7 10A2 0E45 1F7D Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --xgyAXRrhYN0wYx8y Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 07:50:27AM -0500, jared nied wrote: > You say in 'Explaining BSD' that OS X is a closed-source BSD, with only= =20 > the kernel open-sourced. Darwin is an entirely functional BSD OS for=20 > x86 and PPCs=20 =2E. How about this diff? Greg? Index: article.sgml =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D RCS file: /a/ncvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/explaining-bsd/article.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.6 diff -u -r1.6 article.sgml --- article.sgml 23 Oct 2001 21:31:18 -0000 1.6 +++ article.sgml 8 Mar 2003 12:38:50 -0000 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - + =20 Mac OS X is the latest version of the operating system for Apple Computer Inc.'s - Macintosh line. Unlike the rest of the operating system, the - kernel is open source. As part of this development, key Apple - developers have commit access to the FreeBSD source tree. + Macintosh line. The BSD Unix core of this operating + system, Darwin, + is available as a fully functional open source operating + system for x86 and PPC computers. The Aqua/Quartz + graphics system and many other proprietary aspects of + MacOS X remain closed-source, however. Several Darwin + developers are also FreeBSD committers, and + vice-versa. --xgyAXRrhYN0wYx8y Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iD8DBQE+aeSJtNcQog5FH30RAtRCAKCi/97fNpOeYsbo7BlsT80Ikmn/tQCfZlBf GZ/2IW2ShbckjYIeZrI4SM0= =Fa0G -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --xgyAXRrhYN0wYx8y-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message