RE: EUphorian Platforms

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jbrown105 at HotPOP.com wrote:
> I know. There's iBCS, which runs Linux programs on *BSD, and *BSD
> on Linux. (Executables, not source code.) Also, I know MacOS X
> is unix based (Mach), but how is Windows XP? (Also, but slighty off 
> topic,
> is Windows XP a merger of NT and 9x?)
> 
> TIA,
> jbrown

actually, MacOS X is based on a linux-like Darwin kernel. Interix is a 
set of.....stuff....that lets Windows XP(Windows 2001 in disguise) run 
*NIX programs. technically, Windows 2000 was a merger of NT and 9x, 
Windows XP is just the latest version of that.

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