Re: Announced NeXTBSD

Joel Roth <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.distributions.gobo.general
Message-ID <20150830202137.GA3118@sprite>
Sergio Tortosa Benedito wrote:
> Hi there,since I think most of us are OS geeks  wanted to share that
> people from FreeBSD are working on another project called NeXTBSD /
> FreeBSD X  (I think the later is meant as a pun). Basically, they have
> taken some interesting technology that Apple made for OS X and added
> it to a FreeBSD base. For now the have been working on the common
> object runtime, libdispatch, ASL, libnotify and launchd as well as
> some Mach charateristics. Anyone interested here's the (loooong) video
> in which they talk about NeXTBSD.
> 
> http://www.nextbsd.org/jordan-hubbard-visits-bafug/

It will be interesting to see what they come up with.
Here is a critique of their choice to port launchd:

http://blog.darknedgy.net/technology/2015/08/26/0/

Cheers,

Joel
 
> --Best regards, Sergio
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Joel Roth
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