Re: Congrats! OS/X in NYTimes

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From: Wilfredo Sanchez (wsanchez@apple.com)
Date: Fri Sep 15 2000 - 19:16:20 PDT

On Friday, September 15, 2000, at 02:40 AM, Robert Harley wrote:

> A version of Unix with no development tools? I need that like a hole
> in the head... thanks, but no thanks.

  We aren't out to make a version of Unix. It's Mac OS. That there is
Unix underneath is "details" which may or may not be of direct interest
to any given user.

  If what you want is Unix, you don't need Mac OS X any more than said
hole. I hear they make a few for free, even. Party on.

        -Fred

Wilfredo Sánchez, wsanchez@apple.com
Open Source Engineering Lead
Apple Computer, Inc., Core Operating System Group
1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, CA 94086, 408.974-5174

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