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Re: Will The Hurd Trample The Penguin ?!?


From: Rui Miguel Seabra
Subject: Re: Will The Hurd Trample The Penguin ?!?
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 10:19:44 +0100

On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 01:49 -0700, John Bailo wrote:
> >> So shouldn't OSX be licensed under GPL then?
> > 
> > BSD. And much if it is.
> 
> I still don't understand.
> 
> Mach is owned by GNU ( or licensed under GPL ).
> 
> If OSX is based -- or includes -- Mach code, then doesn't that GPL OSX?

Why don't you bother to go to the source? The information is all there:
http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd.html

Although they may start from a similar code base, GNU Mach is one thing,
OS X's Mach is another almost entirely.

Rui

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