New Patch Fixes 43 Flaws In OS X, Many Serious 2138
Daniel Johnson
We aren't impressed.
That would help for starters.
Guffaw!!! There are many flavors of Unix out there. Even M$ had a very poor implementation back in the early 80s called Xenix, that was very buggy. But only the OpenSource consortium has the rights to UNIX¨ such as the likes of SCO. Or so they have made that screwy claim. So what does it mean really to be UNIX¨? Obtain and pay for the right to use it the registered trademark.
Perhaps so. I feared that you would try to define Unix arguments from there. I think I gave...
Guffaw!! Again you show your total ignorance of the topic concerning Unix. Where does windows fit in?? No where. But let a vendor claim to be windows and all hell breaks loose for infringing on a registered trademark... just like UNIX¨. But you do know that there is Tru-64 UNIX, Solaris, SCO, AIX, and IRIX out there? And they all have their differences. The OS X kernel is a microkernel implementation... just like Tru-64 UNIX.
And that is what OS X is based on... BSD UNIX. You can't tell the difference on OS X. There are a few differences, but in limits only.
And they all have setuid bits. Was it? I have never used it. Have you? Yes. It's a *brand*. If Apple wished, they could well obtain...
So far, OS X is rock solid. Can you tell the difference between OS X and Solaris?
-- Where are we going? And why am I in this handbasket?
New Patch Fixes 43 Flaws In OS X, Many Serious 2139
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