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Re:FreeBSD has serious problems with focus, longevity and li... by nix23 on Tuesday January 25, 2022 @07:08AM (#30070900)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacOS#Mac_OS_X_10.5_Leopard

>>It was also the first BSD-based OS to receive UNIX 03 certification

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Re:FreeBSD has serious problems with focus, longevity and li... by edgyquant on Tuesday January 25, 2022 @11:22AM (#30073687)
Yes Mac is a BSD but isn’t FreeBSD as it was forked two decades ago and has a completely different architecture. You wouldn’t say Dragonfly is FreeBSD, why would MacOS be?
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Re:FreeBSD has serious problems with focus, longevity and li... by nix23 on Tuesday January 25, 2022 @01:12PM (#30075543)
>Yes Mac is a BSD but isn’t FreeBSD

No one said that ever....

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