Possible project

Craig White plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Sat, 30 Jun 2001 13:39:34 -0700


Tom Bradford wrote:
> 
> "David P. Schwartz" wrote:
> > I'm not being "pro-Apple" here, just pointing out what might not be obvious to some folks.  I understand that OS-X has a pretty complete
> > *nix implementation under it's skins -- I seem to recall it might be a FreeBSD derivative -- with a Mach microkernel at its core.
> 
> Actually, it's probably a more complete implementation, since FreeBSD is
> more a true UNIX than Linux is.  But I haven't played with it, so I
> can't so that with any authority.
> 
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Actually, I am playing with it - I have a "Cube" set up and it's running
but OSX has it's own window manager so if you want xwindows and it's
associated applications, that has to be installed and run concurrently
with the Mac OSX Acqua interface - I don't think they're ready for that.

Craig