On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 12:24 AM, Timothy Sipples <sipp...@sg.ibm.com>
wrote:

> Tom Marchant wrote:
> >Unix is not free software.
>
> UNIX® is sometimes free, at least in the colloquial sense of the word. Mac
> OS X, for example, is UNIX® (and Open Group certified), and it's available
> free of charge from Apple to everyone who has a compatible Macintosh
> computer.
>

​Um, it is truly that the current (at the time) MacOSX is bundled with
every Apple hardware purchase. But upgrades to a new version cost money.
Just like in the Wintel eco-system. ​



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> Timothy Sipples
> IT Architect Executive, Industry Solutions, IBM z Systems, AP/GCG/MEA
> E-Mail: sipp...@sg.ibm.com


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