• thethunderwolf@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    8 hours ago

    It is composed of code derived from NeXTSTEP, FreeBSD[3] and other BSD operating systems

    Which is why I sometimes call macOS “NonfreeBSD”

    And Windows is “NonfreeBS”

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      6 hours ago

      PlayStations and god knows what is some closed BSD. Apple are not alone in eating the BSD free lunch and giving very little back for it. Kind of the point of the license. It’s why Linux took over in most places, you can’t just take because of the GPL.