Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 21:58:15 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: wes@softweyr.com (Wes Peters) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com (Terry Lambert), advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD mention in "The Register" Message-ID: <200003072158.OAA00367@usr09.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <38B61229.D311624B@softweyr.com> from "Wes Peters" at Feb 24, 2000 10:24:57 PM
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> > FreeBSD was mentioned as the basis for the Mac OS X: > > > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/000224-000014.html > > > > near the bottom: > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > MacOS X's FreeBSD microkernel-based architecture makes it an ideal > > basis for a high-stable (if hi-fis and VCRs don't crash, neither can > > consumer electronics Net appliances) yet compact (store it in Flash > > RAM) appliance OS. Just add a cut-back Mac GUI and you're away. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Maybe they are calling FreeBSD a microkernel after seen the > > size of a Windows 2000 "minumal installation"? 8-). > > Did you daily.daemonnews.org this? No, sorry, I am in the middle of a release cycle, and am on the hook for approximately 16,000 words of technical writing. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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