Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 21:41:40 -0700 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Bill Fumerola <billf@mu.org> Cc: Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com>, Patryk Zadarnowski <pat@jantar.org>, Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>, SteveB <admin@bsdfan.cncdsl.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kernel type Message-ID: <3A3D9584.3877BA39@softweyr.com> References: <pat@jantar.org> <85112.977020676@winston.osd.bsdi.com> <20001217014337.C72273@elvis.mu.org>
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Bill Fumerola wrote:
>
> On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 06:37:56PM -0800, Jordan Hubbard wrote:
> > It's hardly arbitrary, though the jury's still out as to whether it's
> > misguided or not. You may remember that Apple bought a little company
> > called NeXT a few years back. Well, that company's people had a lot
> > to do with the OS design of OS X and let's not forget the design of
> > NeXTStep.
>
> ... and how currently popular they[NeXT] are. ;->
Yeah, about as popular as, say, FreeBSD? Bill, you know popularity and
even success in the market have little to do with competence.
--
"Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"
Wes Peters Softweyr LLC
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