New Patch Fixes 43 Flaws In OS X, Many Serious 2137
You mean "by defining terms differently," don't you? I'm trying to get someone to come up with a reasonable definition of "unix" -- wait a minute, I just said that. What's dishonest about that? Where am I defining anything? I'm not defining anything; I'm perfectly honest.
Well, except that maybe if I can get someone to come up with that mythical "reasonable definition of unix", it will be one that includes OS X. Which you probably already know. Which is why you won't give me one.
just as irrelevant as whether it is the intent of X and KDE or Gnome on environment (but which is nevertheless not unix, is it?) of the CLI.
Daniel Johnson We aren't impressed. That would help for starters. Guffaw!!! There are many flavors of...
If I were a philosophy professor and had a stick, I'd hit you with it for that tautology.
Is that your definition?
And they all have setuid bits. Was it? I have never used it. Have you? Yes. It's a *brand*. If Apple wished...
Is Linux a unix? Is any of the BSD systems a unix?
families of unixes, the BSD family and the System III and V family. And what's this? Is there some other product by the name of OS X and Darwin?
a definition.
Is this what you mean? "No freely available BSD system was registered as SUS compliant," Well, that wraps it up for BSD as a Unix.
And what's NeXTStep's relationship to BSD?
Ahah. A data point. Whatever definition of unix you come up with, it has to include Solaris.
Why are you resistant to providing a definition of unix?
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Perhaps so. I feared that you would try to define Unix arguments from there. I think I gave you the *right* one; Unix...
New Patch Fixes 43 Flaws In OS X, Many Serious 2138
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