[oi-dev] [OpenIndiana-discuss] Updated OpenIndiana FAQ

Bob Friesenhahn bfriesen at simple.dallas.tx.us
Sun Jan 31 21:31:39 UTC 2016


On Sun, 31 Jan 2016, Johan S wrote:
>
> [troll]
> Fortunately Unix is a philosophy not a religion otherwise there would have
> been so many killed people ...
> [/troll]

An OS is legally not "Unix" (a registered trademark) unless it has 
passed a conformance test suite.  OpenIndiana has not passed this test 
suite, but earlier versions of Sun's Solaris did.

There are "Unix" systems (e.g. Apple's OS X) which do not include any 
AT&T source code.

Bob
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