Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Alan Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: Racist Apple is targeting blacks only and abusing white women to do it. Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:19:10 -0800 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 38 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 19:19:11 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="b35cbdd13b2a40884c412c4cb987c9e7"; logging-data="1758976"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18+m8+2GKTmLk9YYrVFXvqQS2m2FC53JPk=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:JSHQvzs/422yLO2UbhUr70mn/As= Content-Language: en-CA In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2702 On 2024-12-11 09:29, Joel wrote: > Alan wrote: > >>>>>>>> Apple uses a kernel called XNU that they developed from Mach and >>>>>>>> other sources with huge amounts of their own work as well. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Now, here's a question for you: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Why is it even important which kernel Apple uses? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> They didn't build it from scratch, like Winblows NT did. Why did >>>>>>> Gates hire Cutler? Why did Apple wish they could've? >>>>>> >>>>>> Why SHOULD they build it from scratch. >>>>> >>>>> *That* is the question, believe it or not. >>>> >>>> One you're not answering... >>> >>> Why do you think we call GNU/Linux mainly "Linux", it's a tribute to >>> Torvalds for being beyond a genius. >> >> That still doesn't answer the question. > > > I can boot my modern PC with Linux, because a person with the mind to > create a kernel exists. Apple never acquired a programmer quite on > that level, clearly. And again: What does it matter WHO wrote the kernel? What's important is that the computer works. And macOS works. You need to learn what a circular argument is.