Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 11:35:02 -0700 (PDT) From: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed@reedmedia.net> To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: apple moving to x86 Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0506091129440.2844-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net> In-Reply-To: <732767b54cd8713b8b06e44ebfc9f791@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, John Baldwin wrote: > > The *really* hot machine is going to be the OSX ABI supported under > > FreeBSD and running Aqua. I betcha this happens FAST. > > I doubt it would be fast at all if it even happens. Unlike Linux, > svr4, and ibcs2, OS X is not just a POSIXish UNIX kernel. It also Or Mac OS X moves to use the FreeBSD kernel. It seems like I have heard this before. What kernel-level Mac OS X/Darwin features does FreeBSD lack? Its file system? File bundles? Any websites that quickly list differences between features and drivers for FreeBSD and Darwin? I have to wonder if Apple internally and secretly is already testing FreeBSD to run its Mac OS X. Jeremy C. Reed Media Relations and Publishing Services http://www.reedmedia.net/
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