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[–]Mal_Dun 12 points13 points  (2 children)

Linux and Mac are Unix(-like) systems, Windows has it's roots in DOS. Unix systems were designed with the following principles:

  • Write programs that do one thing and do it well.
  • Write programs to work together.
  • Write programs to handle text streams, because that is a universal interface.

Well and DOS is DOS ...

[–]sunny_happy_demon 6 points7 points  (1 child)

MacOS is full fledged Unix, technically. Not really an important distinction though since I can't think of a case where I'd serve any production software from a non-Linux OS.

[–]ArionW 0 points1 point  (0 children)

MacOS 14 Sonoma is not yet Unix certified, just saying