Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 12:56:18 -0400 From: "Person, Roderick" <personrp@ccbh.com> To: 'kitsune' <kitsune@gmx.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Sorry. Message-ID: <4BA256918ACE7449BD7896E65711C88B4A7F4C@1UPMC-MSX8.isdip.upmc.edu>
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-----Original Message----- >From: kitsune [mailto:kitsune@gmx.co.uk] > >> FreeBSD 4.x: ~2M lines of code (including kernel modules) > >> MacOS X: ~6M lines of code (not including kexts) > >> >> >It takes a lot of work to make a usable desktop OS. >> >> But, isn't the majority of the additional lines dealing with the fancy >> graphics stuff, what is it called cocoa/liguid/carbon or what ever? > >Yeah, but in this case that is the job of X and the toolkits and/or WMs that >uses X. So if we combine X with FreeBSD we've got a desktop OS :) Roderick Person Programmer personrp@ccbh.com http://www.ccbh.com
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