Re: OT - Linux books ??

Yes, and you have regular shell with all/many unix features available in OS/X :)
And I really like their guy...

Tanel.

• Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 8:29 AM

> The Mac GUI sits on top of OS X/Darwin/FreeBSD similar to the way
X-Windows
> or Gnome or KDE sits on top of other UNIXs/Linuxs...
>
>
>
> on 8/26/03 8:59 PM, Mladen Gogala at mgogala_at_adelphia.net wrote:
>
> > Thanks, Tim! I was under the impression that OS/X is based on Unix
> > the same way NT is based on VMS. I don't have access to any of the
> > Apple hardware, but knowing the history, I wasn't sure what should
> > I think of OS/X. Thanks again for a nice clarification.
> >
> > On 2003.08.26 21:59, Tim Gorman wrote:
> >> According to "http://developer.apple.com"...
> >>
> >> ============================================
> >>
> >> Q. What is Darwin?
> >>
> >> A. Darwin is a version of the BSD UNIX operating system that offers
advanced
> >> networking, services such as the Apache web server, and support for
both
> >> Macintosh and UNIX file systems. It was originally released in March
1999.
> >> Darwin currently runs on PowerPC-based Macintosh computers, and is
being
> >> ported to Intel processor-based computers and compatible systems by the
> >> Darwin community.
> >>
> >> Q. How does Darwin relate to Mac OS X?
> >>
> >> A. Darwin is the core of Mac OS X. All software built for Darwin should
be
> >> able to run unmodified on Mac OS X. However, because Darwin by itself
does
> >> not encompass all of the features of Mac OS X, software that depends on
> >> higher-level features of Mac OS X (such as the Cocoa and Carbon
toolkits)
> >> will not run on a stand-alone Darwin system.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> on 8/26/03 3:19 PM, Mladen Gogala at mladen_at_wangtrading.com wrote:
> >>
> >>> Define "based"?
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Mladen Gogala
> >>> Oracle DBA
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> Tanel Poder
> >>> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 4:44 PM
> >>> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
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> >>>
> >>> AFAIK, Apples unix is based on [Open|Free]BSD as well.
> >>>
> >>> Tanel.
> >>>
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