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by selectodude 2885 days ago
It's only completely unrecognizable because Darwin is the kernel and userspace. The UI is whatever you want it to be.
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Right, that's my point. What most people associate with "macOS" is actually the stuff layered on top of Darwin, which is mostly proprietary. It's not just the GUI, it's also a lot of the frameworks and libraries as well.