On Wed, 10 Jan 2007 15:31:20 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> (Linux perspective:) Apple embeds Mac OS X in phone, set-top box
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> | ...Unix-based operating systems have not proven as popular or as
> | successful as Linux for embedded applications, because BSD's licensing
> | places no obligation on users to contribute their improvements back to
> | the community. Thus, if Apple plans to use Mac OS X in a range of
> | embedded devices, it will have to do all of its own development work.
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> http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS7732079254.html
I wonder how much Apple had to hack at 'Darwin' and the proprietary layers
of OS X ...
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Rick
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