From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#73265: Spelling of macOS Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:56:06 -0400 Message-ID: References: <86cyl5e4gx.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="15976"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 73265@debbugs.gnu.org, fxn@hashref.com, eliz@gnu.org To: Stefan Kangas Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 20 06:59:07 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1srVjW-00041j-Qr for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 20 Sep 2024 06:59:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1srVjE-0002sF-JO; 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Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:58:43 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1srVgd-0002B6-H1; Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:56:07 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=CX/+dPy6wGue8xtxLzyO8NfpgK3Bpv7sSGG8kG0WtoA=; b=EBnAY6PdkNLv SKxiV/blwxa9qtsoain1uvwbTV3faNT5kYrCjS3G097lCRsZkEw1h1ExGxkoFYbdm7BaQmzMq4kDI KcXRzDPb2jfBN3hP5aNk8FTJ6aYeq37c0zGGJr5RPIV3sy5XJ/a3ZulucKM0fkRvNWuXEpwSx0x92 CbpEuffTzFLY6VkTC/AoR0khdg9tHvD+uUwNLGTDDZl0EWvOAEJuEloqdnilydgrXO/pvdbwUsK79 g6da/ZruTQJQt4i6T/4YT3w65H2uC5SXrTPsrpqqPqNXXc4jhc7BpmTpiMqZalMLJKy07HpudiRKW SEt5toahk60HyWVUnCohgw==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1srVgc-0006yZ-I6; Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:56:06 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Kangas on Wed, 18 Sep 2024 16:11:02 -0700) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:292080 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > The main reason is actually because the old way of writing it is > "Mac OS" (1984-2000) or "Mac OS X"/"OS X" (2000-2016) I write it MacOS, which is different from all the ways Apple reportedly wries it. It follows normal practice -- where Apple apparently never did. That seems ideal. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)