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by rawland 899 days ago
As a *nix defender of the past 20 years, I must admit: Yepp.
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Well, they run a *nix out of the box :)
Actually you can use the U there. It is Unix!

https://www.opengroup.org/openbrand/register/brand3700.htm

With FreeBSD userland tools, no less.
Yes not those classical-era legendary hybrid creatures that GNU provide on other platforms!

(Edit: old commercial Unix person. I never liked GNU stuff. Sorry!)

Yeah, why use convenient tools when you can use commands like BSD 'find' that has a mandatory path. Trips me up every time I am using it on the Mac.
I didn't even know it wasn't mandatory on other platforms...
TIL