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Preparing for Lion Requires Common Sense, Little Else

Preparing for Lion Requires Common Sense, Little Else
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P. J. Connolly
P. J. Connolly
Jul 12, 2011
1 minute read
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I’m getting set for the release of Mac OS X Lion; but it seems that my first task will be to notify the copy desk that Apple’s begun to refer to its desktop and server operating system as “OS X,” dropping the label of “Mac” that’s identified the company’s desktop and server operating systems since the 1990s. Apple’s website currently presents both forms of reference, but I expect that will get cleaned up in the near future, and perhaps sooner.

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