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Yes, it is all Unix(feddit.nl)

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Alt text: meme with the ‘Always has been’ format Linux, MacOS, OpenBSD and ChromeOS logos on top of the Earth The first astronaut says ‘Wait, it’s all Unix?’ A Windows logo, on top of the second astronaut. The second astronaut says ‘Always has been’ and points a gun to the first astronaut.

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smeg@feddit.uk
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Half of those are Unix-like. Don’t forget what GNU stands for (literally, not philosophically)!

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pmk@lemmy.sdf.org
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To be fair, iirc, macOS is certified UNIX despite having the XNU kernel which stands for X is Not UNIX.

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acockworkorange@mander.xyz
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Certified? Are you saying it’s POSIX?

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RmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.works
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mariusafa@lemmy.sdf.org
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Yes, they payed for it.

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smeg@feddit.uk
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I was going with Linux and ChromeOS being the not-Unix half, and MacOS and FreeBSD being the Unix half. It’s all semantics really though!

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