[OT] Re: Mach kernel and Unix over 68k : well before OS X

Roland Smith rsmith at xs4all.nl
Sat Nov 19 18:47:16 GMT 2005


On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 07:29:41PM +0100, Gilbert Fernandes wrote:
<snip>
> But "Unix" has been available for MacOS users for a long time,
> far before MacOS X went out and using a Mach kernel.
> 
> It has been since 1996, over a Mach kernel.

Apple had its own UNIX running on 68k hardware since 1998: A/UX. See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A/UX

Roland
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