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Old 05-23-2006, 02:00 PM   #114 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Sheaf
Job started NeXT, which was instrumental in the creation of the internet, since it was developed on a NeXT box.
For fucksake, everyone knows Al Gore invented the Internet - or at least had as much to do with it as fucking NEXT.

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Originally Posted by Sheaf
Then the unthinkable happened. Apple bought NeXT and made Jobs interim CEO. People are definitely singing a different tune about Jobs now. It's not widely known, but OS X is actually a direct derivative of NeXTSTEP.
No its not, the core of the OS is derived from Mach and the Userland is mainly *BSD. Aqua is built on top of that.

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