The Filesystem Tools project is a place where the Apple filesystem teams will be publishing some of the tools we use to test the filesystems that are part of Mac OS X. These tools will be useful to developers who are writing new Mac OS X filesystems, or testing Mac OS X network filesystems against their servers.
Learn more at http://fstools.macosforge.org/
We have a new project today: SmartCard Services! The project is intended as a central clearing house for activity and development related to the seamless integration of smart cards, readers, relevant third-party software, and Mac OS X's identity system and credential stores (i.e., keychains).
Visit their project page for more details.
We have cleaned up the placeholder pages for the Kernel and Bonjour projects since they were not current or all that informative. Don't worry though, they are still open source! You should check out their source and relevant documentation for more up to date information:
Mac OS X includes a wide variety of open source software from FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, the GNU Project, and many more projects each its own vibrant developer community.
Mac OS Forge is dedicated to supporting the developer community surrounding open source components specific to Mac OS X. Here you will find resources for working with the source code to popular Apple-original projects, as well as third party projects that are closely related to the Macintosh operating system.
Only select projects in Mac OS X are featured at Mac OS Forge. Look here for the complete set of open source software found in Mac OS X.
