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minus-squareOpenStars@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoMac OSX isn’t bad… so long as you sell it your soul, and don’t want freedom in return, it’s great 👍. I kid… mostly - it’s iOS that is horrifying, but Mac OSX is still Unix (tho not GNU), so not anywhere within leagues of Microdick. And - possibly dumb question - couldn’t you always just run a Linux VM at near-native speed, and get the benefits of both?
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoMac is BSD, and the Darwin kernel is open source.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoIt’s worth noting that Apple has (for example) gone so far as to replace bash with zsh just because the GPL v3 was too copyleft for them to handle. In other words, fuck Apple.
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoThat’s the point of the BSD license.
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoUnless you’re a copyleft developer your opinion on the decisions of the creators is hilariously irrelevant.
Mac OSX isn’t bad… so long as you sell it your soul, and don’t want freedom in return, it’s great 👍.
I kid… mostly - it’s iOS that is horrifying, but Mac OSX is still Unix (tho not GNU), so not anywhere within leagues of Microdick.
And - possibly dumb question - couldn’t you always just run a Linux VM at near-native speed, and get the benefits of both?
Mac is BSD, and the Darwin kernel is open source.
It’s worth noting that Apple has (for example) gone so far as to replace bash with zsh just because the GPL v3 was too copyleft for them to handle. In other words, fuck Apple.
That’s the point of the BSD license.
Exactly; fuck BSD too.
Unless you’re a copyleft developer your opinion on the decisions of the creators is hilariously irrelevant.