[X-Unix] !@#$@!#$%$% X11 (in Leopard of course)!

[Eugene]

On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 01:20:17PM CST, Eric F Crist <ecrist at secure-computing.net> wrote:
> 
> On Dec 18, 2007, at 11:16 AM, TjL wrote:
>> 
>> 1) Leopard is now Unix, not Unix-like, which is why (as one example)
>> ps -auxww doesn't work but ps auxww works
>
> Copyrights aside, BSD is UNIX, and OS X has the userland utils from 
> FreeBSD.  AFAIK, Apple is getting closer and closer to being a better, 
> solid Unix OS, with the same configuration and non-obfuscation as most of 
> the *BSDs out there.

I think TjL's point is that Leopard is UNIX 03 compliant, which is
(unfortunately) not the case with any free *BSD (or Linux) system

> Coming from a background of 10+ years behind a FreeBSD CLI, I find things 
> getting better, rather than worse.

Agreed.


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