Date: Sun, 16 May 1999 20:44:59 -0700 (PDT) From: Brian Behlendorf <brian@hyperreal.org> To: Donald Wilde <dwilde1@thuntek.net> Cc: Nick Popoff <mouse@bloodletting.com>, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD & Apple Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905162044250.33317-100000@pez.hyperreal.org> In-Reply-To: <373F41CF.850A8FCF@thuntek.net>
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On Sun, 16 May 1999, Donald Wilde wrote: > Nick Popoff wrote: > > > > I've been hearing very interesting rumors from a friend of mine who > > went to Apple's WWDC conference last week. According to him, Apple > > is moving away from the mishmash of Unix sources they were using to > > build their next generation OS in favor of using FreeBSD for everything. > > He also heard that they were working on some cool new kernel features > > to make things more dynamic, which they intend to give back to the project. > > > > Has anyone else heard things to this effect? > > > Yes. Fred Sanchez just publicly (at that conference) Apple's Darwin > kernel to the FreeBSD source tree. He has been working with me off the > list on getting a group press announcement out. He's also going to > publicly acknowledge the Open Source benefits at FreeNIX next month. There's a verb missing in the first sentence. I can guess what it is, but what were you intending to use? Brian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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