jbzfn,
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🌊 The Land Before Linux: The Unix desktops
— The Register

"You could argue that macOS, based on the multi-threaded, multi-processing microkernel operating system Mach, BSD Unix, and the open source Darwin, is the most successful of all Unix operating systems."

https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/27/opinion_column/

mms,
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@jbzfn wait, we don’t have agreement here? No
Other nix can compare with the success of MacOS. It sucks, but if it successful.

juandesant,
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@mms @jbzfn or iOS/iPadOS on mobile… although you could argue that those are not unices because the POSIX layer is not exposed.

mms,
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@juandesant @jbzfn macOS I a certified Unix. I never think of iOS as Unix as I can not do anything g there. And most likely the bsd core is gutted beyond recognition at this point :-(

juandesant,
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@mms @jbzfn indeed, it seems from Puma (10.1) onwards they’ve kept it certified…

https://unix.stackexchange.com/posts/1490/revisions

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