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Re: Please install this doc change for me.
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Richard Stallman |
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Re: Please install this doc change for me. |
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Mon, 02 Apr 2018 15:38:48 -0400 |
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> If the emacs project bothers enough to provide code for users of
> macOS then maybe it should use the labels macOS users expect to
> find. Using MacOS suggests that the code does not support the most
> recent versions of the OS, which is not the case.
I see your point, but I think the effect is so small that we need not
be very concerned.
> Apple does not care how you label things. Users, who sometimes do
> not have the choice, do.
With all due respect, I think you are mistaken. Companies generally
care very strongly about all the details of their PR messaging.
Apple has shown great attention to the surface of things.
> Besides, all this has little to do with English language conventions.
Why would it not?
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