OT: Beastie makes a cameo appearance on apple.com.

Andrew Sinclair syncman at optusnet.com.au
Fri Jul 9 05:46:20 PDT 2004


Warren Block wrote:

> (Forwarded from -questions)
>
> On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Kevin Stevens wrote:
>
>> Apple just announced their next OS X release "Tiger", today. While
>> browsing through the features, I noticed a Beastie icon nodding
>> approvingly at the paragraph on the new FreeBSD 5.x -based kernel:
>>
>> http://www.apple.com/macosx/tiger/unix.html
>
>
>
> But what about Mach? Did they just throw it out because 5.x offered 
> everything they needed?
>
> -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA


"The upgraded kernel, based on FreeBSD 5.x..." probably, i'll let you 
know when I get one in about August.

Is that FreeBSD's Access Control Lists I see there?

I'd also like more info on HFS resource forks.



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