It was Sat, 30 Jun 2001 09:46:21 -0700 (PDT) when Rita F. Koenigs wrote:

>I mispoke ... I was in Barnes&Noble, and it was in some book I
>was skimming that it mentioned OS X as a unix-based OS (but I'm 
>a little confused on the details, because I wrote notes about
>FreeBSD) .... so IMAC was just the general term I used for an
>Apple machine, since I have no knowledge of the various levels
>of Apple machines .... I've just stayed away from them, because
>it's out of my price range.

It is true. OS X is based on the FreeBSD kernel.

Paul

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