What laptop to get to replace my 15" macbook?

Stephen cryptworks at gmail.com
Wed Aug 19 15:47:31 MST 2009


apple has a X-window subsystem that is separate from whatever their
interface is. I would start there.

On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Trent Shipley<tshipley at deru.com> wrote:
> Josef Lowder wrote:
>
>> 7. Most of the *nix command-line commands and utilities that I am used
>> to using do not seem to work on Mac OS-X
>
> I have the impression that it is possible to put an X-Windowing system
> and the *nix collection of utilities on OS-X and run all the goodies
> natively.  Is this possible?  What keywords would you use to look for a
> How-To?
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Stephen


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