[AT] Off-topic Operating Systems (was Re: Forum registration)

[Mike]

Steve, I think that's why Mac's have fewer problems that Windows based 
systems, they were built using an established and proven code.
PS- sent from my Windows 7 machine.

Mike M

On 3/9/2015 3:19 PM, Stephen Offiler wrote:
> My phone runs iOS 7 point something.  It's a 4-ish year old iPhone 4.  It
> can't handle the latest iOS8.  My phone is a little slow and the battery
> life creeps steadily downhill, but I use 'em up, wear 'em out, make 'em do,
> or do without.  (Not usually that last one).  Interesting article!  Never
> knew the Mac OS was UNIX-based.  Not like it's a secret...  Look at Apple's
> own marketing:
>
> https://www.apple.com/imac/osx/
>
> PS:  oh THAT Sheldon Cooper... I completely missed the big bang reference
> right in front of my face!
>
> SO
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 2:33 PM, Indiana Robinson <robinson46176 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> You are probably running something like iOS-8 or so? I'm not that up on the
>> new stuff.
>> By running iMac you probably would not find that much of a learning curve
>> from Linux especially the more finished distributions. Some of the simple
>> ones are still pretty cryptic. OS and Linux both came from Unix and still
>> share some stuff.
>> This article is a couple of year old but I found it interesting. At least
>> it is dated. One of my big gripes is undated information on sites. Time
>> passes...  :-)
>> http://www.wired.com/2013/08/jordan-hubbard/
>>
>>
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>> aka "farmer"
>> Central Indiana USA
>> robinson46176 at gmail.com
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