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0 pointsKwpolska2y ago0 comments

Mac OS X is a descendant of NeXTStep. It shares no code in common with classic Mac OS.

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MichaelZuo2y ago· 2 in thread

How is Mac OS Classic sharing lines of code, or not, even relevant to the question?

s3p2y ago

By definition. If they used the same code, they would be similar.

MichaelZuo2y ago

Yes but the opposite is not true, zero line of code shared does NOT necessarily imply zero or near zero similarity. Which is the case under discussion.

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