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by webmobdev 1657 days ago
Since macOS is / was a port of xBSD, how much difference is there between Darwin and xBSD kernel?
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The userland was largely BSD, but the Mac kernel was a Mach kernel w a BSD shim for syscalls, iiuc.
A significant part of the FreeBSD kernel was used in XNU.