8 Aug
2001
8 Aug
'01
12:26 a.m.
At 03:38 PM 7/28/01 +0100, Iggy wrote:
Personally, I think there's too much UNIX in OSX.
They not only took the
kernel, but the entire environment as well.
Otherwise, (this wioll keep us within the ten-year rule), it reminds me of
MiNT/MultiTOS. Incompetent OS programmers who can't make a functioning, full-
featured system of their own just take a kernel off the rack and add some
glue. Granted, OSX is an entirely new system of its own whereas MiNT retained
TOS capability. But it's a tried and old concept.
"He who doesn't comprehend UNIX is destined to redesign it poorly."
Does anybody know the origin of this quote?
Carlos (I'm way behind in my reading).
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Carlos E. Murillo-Sanchez carlos_murillo(a)nospammers.ieee.org