How to avoid the Apple tax?

Mark Kelly ubuntu at wastedtimes.net
Sat Aug 25 23:00:25 UTC 2007


Hi.

On Saturday 25 August 2007 23:51, Mike Kent wrote:
> The Mac OSX runs on top of Linux, so just pull up a text window same as
> in Ubuntu and you're in Linux. It's a customized Linux

No, it's not. It's based mostly, but not entirely, on FreeBSD and uses a 
Mach kernel, not Linux.

http://www.apple.com/macosx/features/unix/

Hope this helps.





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