Author: JT Smith
MacWorld reviews the latest Mac offering: “Looking past the candy-colored GUI, command-line partisans could find a solid
Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) Unix implementation, complete with everything they’ve come to expect
from a ‘real’ multiuser, multitasking operating system. Suddenly, old-time hacks could count Mac OS among
their favored few.
Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) Unix implementation, complete with everything they’ve come to expect
from a ‘real’ multiuser, multitasking operating system. Suddenly, old-time hacks could count Mac OS among
their favored few.
The changes made to OS X since the beta will only reinforce that enthusiasm. While users familiar with more
mainstream Unix implementations face a handful of interface oddities, the heart of the system they know and
love beats proudly underneath Apple’s shiny, polished skin.”
Category:
- Unix
