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The Federation should have used Linux, the superior OS (i.chzbgr.com)
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[–] interolivary@beehaw.org 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Mach/BSD 🤓

The actual kernel of XNU (ie. what's under the hood in macOS, originally by NeXT) is Mach which is a microkernel, and a chunk of FreeBSD is used to provide userland(ish) stuff like POSIX APIs, a UNIX process model on top of Mach, protocol stacks 'n shit.