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I suggested nothing of the sort. I am criticizing your use of "still going strong" as proof of good design. And there are many possible explanations of why Apple adopted Unix. Inertia is certainly one of them! (If you want to write a new operating system, and all your programmers are familiar with unix, and you don't have enough money to start from scratch... you start from unix)


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