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Re: Detail in the “Build settings” dialog box

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Subject: Re: Detail in the “Build settings” dialog box
From: Andrew Keller <andrew@kellerfarm.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:53:42 -0400
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On Jun 17, 2011, at 10:17 AM, Arnaud Nicolet wrote:

> In the "build settings" dialog box, these are 2 choices shown:
> 
> "Mac OS X:" (along with "Carbon" and "Cocoa")
> "Microsoft Windows"
> 
> I'm wondering why "Mac OS X" isn't labelled "Apple Mac OS X" then. Or is it 
> an advertising?

It's just a matter of relative ambiguity.  There's only one Mac OS X, whereas 
Windows could be a whole bunch of things without Microsoft.

~ Andrew Keller


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