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0 pointsmvalle14y ago0 comments

In an article called "Learning Unix", I think recommending (I assume proprietary) Windows/Mac software, is a bit silly.

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Unix is just a bunch of standards that a couple of OSes are implementing, including OS X, not something that adheres to any philosophy about how software should be distributed.

mvalleOP14y ago

The point is that the "couple of OSes" does not include Windows 7 / Vista / XP.

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0 pointsmvalle14y ago0 comments

In an article called "Learning Unix", I think recommending (I assume proprietary) Windows/Mac software, is a bit silly.

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bad_user14y ago

Unix is just a bunch of standards that a couple of OSes are implementing, including OS X, not something that adheres to any philosophy about how software should be distributed.

mvalleOP14y ago

The point is that the "couple of OSes" does not include Windows 7 / Vista / XP.

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