Thread: Micosoft will come after OS X server soon
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Old May 14th, 2007, 04:43 PM
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Originally Posted by elander View Post
Besides, Mac OS X is based on BSD. Not GNU.
Lots of the UNIX command-line apps you find that come with OS X are GNU. Nano and Emacs to name a few are GNU apps. But I don't know how affected they will be.

I think this refers more to software that's licensed under GPL and other open-source licenses like the BSD License.
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