superkret@feddit.org to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-24 hours agoOS market share in Top 500 supercomputersfeddit.orgimagemessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1584arrow-down15file-text
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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 hours agoI think this is a Ship of Theseus thing here that we’re going to argue about because at what point is it just UNIX-like and not UNIX? UNIX-like is definitely a descriptor currently used for Linux. Even the Wikipedia entry starts that way.
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 hours agoIt’s Unix if you pay to have it certified (assuming it’s compatible to begin with). That’s basically it.
minus-squareleisesprecher@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 hours agoYes, but it’s not Unix. That’s literally part of GNU/Linux’ name. Mac OS is more Unix than Linux.
I think this is a Ship of Theseus thing here that we’re going to argue about because at what point is it just UNIX-like and not UNIX?
UNIX-like is definitely a descriptor currently used for Linux.
Even the Wikipedia entry starts that way.
It’s Unix if you pay to have it certified (assuming it’s compatible to begin with). That’s basically it.
Yes, but it’s not Unix. That’s literally part of GNU/Linux’ name.
Mac OS is more Unix than Linux.