Oh, please, please, COME ON Ubuntu development people!

[Gilles Gravier]

Hi!

On 17/04/2011 19:01, MR ZenWiz wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 2:13 PM, Joep L. Blom <jlblom at neuroweave.nl> wrote:
> :
>> Eh, Basil,
>> Your (OT) rant is firstly completely useless and secondly grossly in error.
>> Or didn't you know that the MacOS is Linux (albeit BSD) with a
>> not-so-intelligent overlay.
> Oh?  Funny, I thought BSD (Berkeley Systems Development) was one of
> the two "original" brands of UNIX, an offshoot from Ken Thompson and
> Dennis Ritchie's work in Bell Labs, developed as a free alternative to
> AT&T UNIX.. IIRC, BSD predates Linux by a couple of decades....
>
It is. Just the statement "MacOS is Linux" is incorrect. MacOS is Unix
is closer... it's based on FreeBSD, but with a lot of proprietary add-ons...

> No comment (so far) on the rest of this thread
:)

Gilles.