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Re: Will The Hurd Trample The Penguin ?!?
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John Bailo |
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Re: Will The Hurd Trample The Penguin ?!? |
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Fri, 15 Jul 2005 01:49:32 -0700 |
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Rick wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 20:09:04 -0700, John Bailo wrote:
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>> Ku Karlovsky wrote:
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>>> The Hurd developers concluded, as did many others before them, that
>>> Mach's performance and stability was insufficient. OS/X's kernel is a
>>> monolithic kernel based on a rewritten Mach microkernel with parts of
>>> the FreeBSD kernel embedded in it.
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>> So shouldn't OSX be licensed under GPL then?
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> BSD. And much if it is.
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I still don't understand.
Mach is owned by GNU ( or licensed under GPL ).
If OSX is based -- or includes -- Mach code, then doesn't that GPL OSX?
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