Re:Ask HN: How do I get over my obsession with operating sys...
by melony on Saturday April 16, 2022 @10:42PM
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I think you are just unhappy with the OS status quo and want something new. You aren't really interested in having Unix as the mainstream OS beyond its novelty and potential impacts.
This is rather telling.
> OS X and Linux are out there, but they're more like Unix-like OS's
OS X is a literally certified, specification-compliant, Unix-family OS with a clear BSD lineage. Just because the userland is closed sourced and custom hardware being necessary to get the best performance doesn't make it any less of a Unix.
This is rather telling. > OS X and Linux are out there, but they're more like Unix-like OS's
OS X is a literally certified, specification-compliant, Unix-family OS with a clear BSD lineage. Just because the userland is closed sourced and custom hardware being necessary to get the best performance doesn't make it any less of a Unix.
https://www.opengroup.org/openbrand/register/