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Have a look here for an answer:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POSIX#P...rating_systems
There are many fully compliant compliant systems and even more partially compliant - Linux is among them.
There is even POSIX subsystem you can install in Windows, called Cygwin and a few others - one even provided by Microsoft (complete together with a Korn shell, cca Win 2000 era).
See:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cygwin
This could get downright epistemological!
Ship of Theseus, anyone?
If you replace every function in an OS with a function from another OS, is it still the same OS?
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