Re: I reserve the right to pronounce "X" as "Ex"
Re: I reserve the right to pronounce "X" as "Ex"
- Subject: Re: I reserve the right to pronounce "X" as "Ex"
- From: vectormation <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 11:59:50 -0500
It's already that far - the official name (if you query the system) is
"Mac OS X 10.0"
If you think about it -it's absolutely necessary that it report a "higher"
number than Mac OS 9 - this is especially important for Carbon & Java apps
intended to run on both 9 & 10 (err... X)
~Phi
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John Baxter said:
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> And now that we've* been trained to pronounce the X as "10"...how are we
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> supposed to pronounce "Mac OS X 10.0" which seems to be the name of what is
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> coming March 24? "Mac Oh Ess ten ten point zero" isn't the sort of phrase
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> from which vast fortunes are made.
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Er... It won't get that far. It'll get to OS X 9.1 or thereabouts, then it
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will become OS XX 1.0. ....
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David Lloyd
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