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> macos (nee osx) is the result of combining freebsd and the mach kernel, both very cathedraly technologies.

Not to mention the remains of NextStep. Also very Cacthedraly.

Edit: thinking about it, I wonder why Apple didn't keep using that name/brand. It's obviously there all over the API. Was the NextStep name/brand tainted as a doomed technology at the time?




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