Chapter 9. Accessing the BSD Subsystem
IN THIS CHAPTER
In this chapter, we reach the topic of the underlying BSD Unix subsystem, something that some Mac enthusiasts eagerly awaited for years, while others dreaded since they heard about the underpinnings of Mac OS X. As OS 9 fades into history, a good number of you have been living happily with BSD for four years now, whether you've known that it's there or not. If you're a little uncomfortable with the idea of conversing directly with the underpinnings of the operating system, this is an important point to remember: It's there if you need it, but Apple's done such a good job of ...
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