butiez@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoThe best Unixsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square204fedilinkarrow-up1788arrow-down172
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minus-squareEirilinkfedilinkarrow-up13·7 days agoIs there some twisted definition by which you can argue Windows is UNIX? Just to intensify the violence.
minus-squareTrashboat@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·7 days agoGNU/Unix/NT, as I’ve taken to calling it
minus-squareBillibusMaximus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·6 days agoBack in the 90s, Windows NT had a POSIX compatibility layer that you could enable (it wasn’t enabled by default).
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 days agoThere’s also the WSL, which is pretty unix-y.
minus-squarejabjoe@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 days agoI think WSL1 was derived from the POSIX NT personality layer.
minus-squareCeeBee_Eh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoProbably. macOS is only Unix by certification because Apple pays a lot of money for that privilege.
Is there some twisted definition by which you can argue Windows is UNIX? Just to intensify the violence.
GNU/Unix/NT, as I’ve taken to calling it
Or GUN for short.
Back in the 90s, Windows NT had a POSIX compatibility layer that you could enable (it wasn’t enabled by default).
There’s also the WSL, which is pretty unix-y.
I think WSL1 was derived from the POSIX NT personality layer.
Probably. macOS is only Unix by certification because Apple pays a lot of money for that privilege.