MacOS X (was Re: What *is* Gnome/KDE?)
On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 03:49:59PM -0500, Joe Block wrote:
> kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
>
> > > > nothing else running on commercial Unix that comes close (I'm not
> > > > counting Mac OS X as it's not based on X Windows and isn't a full Unix
> > > > despite its Mach core).
> > >
> > > But on top of the mach core there is a full unix as I understand it,
> > > including an Xserver that coexists with the mac display
>
> I'm kind of curious - what makes you say MacOS X isn't a full unix? I
> run OSX Server on a couple machines and it seems pretty full to me -
> most stuff builds with ./configure;make
Interesting. My understanding was that MacOS X wasn't a full Unix. I'm
often wrong.
Could you provide pointers to the Unixy features of MacOS X? Are the
standard Unix features and utilities provided or do you have to obtain
them independently
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