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wvenable
on Feb 11, 2020
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How Microsoft rewrote its C# compiler in C# and ma...
Apple releases code under free licenses because they are required to and do exactly that minimum required.
kick
on Feb 11, 2020
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That's not entirely true. launchd was released under a free license, and it was one of the most interesting innovations in software in a long while, for example.
pjmlp
on Feb 12, 2020
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So now copying what Sun, Aix, Tru64 and HP-UX already did is an innovation, I guess it goes with the muster of many Apple "innovations".
kick
on Feb 12, 2020
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You're completely wrong in Sun's case, SMF is nothing like launchd.
pjmlp
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It looks quite similar to me in concept.
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