and releasing it as a new thing. So, I get the point, but I do want to emphasize that Mac OS X does not use a BSD kernel. It uses BSD utilities, so maybe Apple developers who are sort of living in Xcode and using NS libraries and such, maybe they see those BSD utilities and think, oh, it's just free BSD underneath. Well, the utilities are, but I mean, I'm also running BSD utilities on my Slackware Linux machine. I wouldn't claim that Slackware was BSD any more than I would claim that Mac OS X is free BSD. Anyway, the point, as I say, was taken. He also makes another point here. He says, I'd also rather there not be confusion between using AOS and Slackware, essentially. He says more and gives some examples about Arch versus Monjaro, but the idea would be that, yeah, the point of labeling things different, you know, saying this is not Slackware, this is AOS, the point of doing that is that people, is that there's no confusion when you ask someone what Linux are you using, and they say, (5/55)
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