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cadamsdotcomlast Sunday at 10:20 PM4 repliesview on HN

> The XNU kernel runs on a variety of platforms

This is fascinating, would love to know where it’s used! (Besides macOS)


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csb6last Sunday at 10:26 PM

I believe it means Apple's other hardware platforms (phones, tablets, smart TVs, VR headsets, smartwatches)

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LoganDarkyesterday at 12:35 AM

It's used in iOS as well. iOS runs in some unexpected places, like for example Studio Display. Also, the Apple Lightning Digital AV Adapter runs Darwin (because RTKit didn't exist yet).

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internet2000yesterday at 4:27 AM

All of Apple's platforms.

electronsouplast Sunday at 10:22 PM

Perhaps they mean ISAs

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