MachTen

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MachTen
Website	http://www.tenon.com/products/machten
Company/ developer	Tenon Intersystems
OS family	BSD
Kernel type	microkernel

MachTen is a Unix-like operating system from Tenon Intersystems that runs as an application program (in a virtual machine) on early Apple Macintosh computers running Mac OS.

MachTen is based on 4.4BSD and the Mach kernel, and features the X Window System and GNU programming tools. MachTen development started in 1989, culminating in the first release in 1991.

[edit] See also

• A/UX
• MacMach
• Mac OS X

[edit] External links

• MachTen

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