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plorkyeran on Nov 7, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Memory leaks are crippling my M1 MacBook Pro

macOS ships ancient versions of GNU programs which are now GPLv3. The BSD things are kept up to date.

kevin_thibedeau on Nov 7, 2021 [–]

If only they had a few billion in spare change to write their own workalikes.

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