Re: Where Are The Computer Companies?

On 2025-06-04 18:07, % wrote:

Alan wrote:

On 2025-06-04 15:48, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

On Wed, 4 Jun 2025 08:41:29 -0700, Alan wrote:
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On 2025-06-04 00:14, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

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Nobody was disputing that Apple is a licensee of the “Unix”
trademark, and is entitled to use it to label their products.
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This is why I like to use the term “*nix” with a meaning that has
nothing to do with the trademark, for how a system is supposed to
work. POSIX is a core part of that, of course. But there’s a lot
more to it. Linux and the BSDs conform to this “*nix” concept,
while Apple’s OSes do not.

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To which "core parts" do Apple's OSes not conform exactly?

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How about you go away and actually use some proper *nix systems for a
few years, then you can come back and show us how you’ve answered the
question for yourself.

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So you can't answer.
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Got it.

 i can i'm just being rude and not doing it

Are you saying that you're also posting as Lawrence D'Oliveiro?
Because he's the one to whom my words were addressed.
:-)