GNU bug report logs - #73265
Spelling of macOS

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Xavier Noria <fxn <at> hashref.com>

Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2024 07:19:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Xavier Noria <fxn <at> hashref.com>
Cc: 73265 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#73265: Spelling of macOS
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2024 11:43:56 +0300

> From: Xavier Noria <fxn <at> hashref.com>
> Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2024 10:04:06 +0200
> Cc: 73265 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On Sun, Sep 15, 2024 at 9:55 AM Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> 
>  Thanks.  We don't necessarily follow the Apple's marketing spin, so
>  I'm not sure we should fix these.
> 
> It's not so much about marketing, it is about correctness.
> 
> GNU is GNU, and macOS is macOS. There is no operating system called "MacOS".

If we decide to call it MacOS, we will call it MacOS.
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