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		t0astbread on June 6, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: macOS deprecating scripting language runtimes, inc... Weird, I thought the Unix-likeness was a huge selling point of macOS ("the most user-friendly Unix on the market")

agumonkey on June 6, 2019 [–]

for the tech crowd that's for sure, but how much is it for their overall market ?

silversconfused on June 6, 2019 | [–]

The jump from os 9 to OSX was about as significant as the jump from win9x to the NT based XP. Suddenly, multitasking stability without a huge dollop of luck was a reasonable expectation.

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