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Yes, it is all Unix (feddit.nl)
submitted 4 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Alt text: meme with the 'Always has been' format Linux, MacOS, OpenBSD and ChromeOS logos on top of the Earth The first astronaut says 'Wait, it's all Unix?' A Windows logo, on top of the second astronaut. The second astronaut says 'Always has been' and points a gun to the first astronaut.

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[–] [email protected] 92 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Half of those are Unix-like. Don't forget what GNU stands for (literally, not philosophically)!

[–] [email protected] 37 points 4 months ago (2 children)

To be fair, iirc, macOS is certified UNIX despite having the XNU kernel which stands for X is Not UNIX.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Certified? Are you saying it’s POSIX?

[–] [email protected] 25 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Yes

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

Yes, they payed for it.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 4 months ago

I was going with Linux and ChromeOS being the not-Unix half, and MacOS and FreeBSD being the Unix half. It's all semantics really though!