From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Feb 20 0: 1:39 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mired.org (dsl-64-192-6-133.telocity.com [64.192.6.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E736F37B417 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2002 00:01:14 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 76853 invoked by uid 100); 20 Feb 2002 08:01:11 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15475.22471.133842.350510@guru.mired.org> Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 02:01:11 -0600 To: "Crist J. Clark" Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Interesting Comment about Mac OS X In-Reply-To: <20020219225335.U48401@blossom.cjclark.org> References: <20020219225335.U48401@blossom.cjclark.org> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ From: "Mike Meyer" X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/0.46 (Python 2.2; freebsd-4.5-STABLE-i386) Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Crist J. Clark types: > Interesting remark in the last sentence I quote. I'm sure there are > elements of NeXt in there, but I don't think that statement is > accurate. Last I knew, Mac OS X was primarily BSD-based, specifically, > FreeBSD. Well, others know better than I, but I thought Mac OS X used the Mach kernel along with the BSD layer and FreeBSD's userland code. NeXT was based on the Mach kernel. It may well be that Apple used the NeXT version of the Mach kernel. http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message