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Re: Please install this doc change for me.


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: Please install this doc change for me.
Date: 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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