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[–] [email protected] 36 points 3 months ago (1 children)

OS X is (at this point loosely) based on BSD. I think you can still get Darwin (the open source part of OS )X somewhere...

[–] [email protected] 22 points 3 months ago (2 children)

https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/xnu

Though if we are using the brand UNIX, macos is one of the few UNIX brand products out there

https://www.opengroup.org/openbrand/register/

The BSD family has evolved, and while not having the Unix trademark, does have its roots in the same codebase

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago

That's funny, because XNU stands for X is not Unix

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago