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[–] HiTekRedNek@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

This myth needs to die. The only parts of BSD that Apple used for iOS/osx, were from bsd4.4 (released in like the 1990s). And even then it was only parts of the user space.

The kernel is a completely different beast.

[–] nibbler@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 2 days ago

I specifically said BSD style license. ChatGPT claims i the kennel started as a mix of the mach and FreeBSD kennels as base, improved by Apple. sadly I could but find any proper source :(

are you seen to know that "The kernel is a completely different beast.", maybe you can shed some light