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MetaPkg
MetaPkg: An alliance of Darwin packaging groups Fink, Gentoo, and DarwinPorts to facilitate delivery of freely available software to Mac OS X. (Darwin)
http://www.metapkg.org/ |
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The GNU-Darwin Distribution
The GNU-Darwin Distribution: A Unix distribution which focuses on the porting of free software to Darwin and Mac OS X. (Darwin)
http://www.gnu-darwin.org/ |
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Getting Started With Darwin/x86
Getting Started With Darwin/x86: A helpful guide to getting and installing Darwin on an x86 system. (Darwin)
http://darwin.monkeyvoodoo.net/ |
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The Darwin Collection
The Darwin Collection: A set of nearly 2000 open source packages ported to Darwin with a focus on scientific applications. A CD distribution is available. (Darwin)
http://www.ptf.com/tdc/ |
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DarwinPorts
DarwinPorts: Goal is to provide an easy way to install various open-source software products on a Darwin, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, or Linux system. (Darwin)
http://darwinports.opendarwin.org/ |
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Hexley the Platypus
Hexley the Platypus: The mascot of the Darwin OS. (Darwin)
http://www.hexley.com/ |
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The Challenges of Integrating the Unix and Mac OS Environments
The Challenges of Integrating the Unix and Mac OS Environments: A paper on the design issues Apple faced when they ported the Mac OS to a semantically different Unix base (Darwin). (Darwin)
http://www.mit.edu/people/wsanchez/papers/USENIX_2000/ |
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Darwin Developer Documentation
Darwin Developer Documentation: Programming in the Darwin kernel and information on the differences between Darwin and other BSDs. (Darwin)
http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Darwin/Darwin.html |
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Darwin Operating System
Darwin Operating System: The official Apple Darwin home page contains the current release, full source code, modification instructions, wish list, FAQ, contributors, and links. (Darwin)
http://developer.apple.com/darwin/projects/darwin/ |
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OpenDarwin
OpenDarwin: A fork of Darwin with the intention of making it easier to commit code and to involve the community in ways difficult with the main Apple branch. (Darwin)
http://www.opendarwin.org/ |
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HMUG Man Pages
HMUG Man Pages: An exhaustive list of Darwin man pages. (Darwin)
http://www.hmug.org/man/ |
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XDarwin: X Windows on Darwin and Mac OS X
XDarwin: X Windows on Darwin and Mac OS X: A general overview of the project to bring XFree86 (X11 server) to Darwin and Mac OS X as well as pointers to download and mirror sites. (Darwin)
http://www.xdarwin.org/ |
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Fink
Fink: A package manager for Darwin based on the Debian apt-get set of tools. 2900+ ports listed. (Darwin)
http://fink.sourceforge.net/ |
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Open Software in a Commercial Operating System
Open Software in a Commercial Operating System: A paper written by Wilfredo Sánchez, the then Open Source Engineering Lead at Apple, about the use of open source in commercial software such as Mac OS X Server. (Darwin)
http://www.mit.edu/people/wsanchez/papers/FREENIX99.html |
Additional
Information: Darwin is a Unix-based open source operating system and forms core of Mac OS X. The Darwin kernel is based on FreeBSD and Mach 3.0 technologies. Darwin runs on both PowerPC-based Macintosh computers and some Intel-based personal computers.
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