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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Path: EU.net!sun4nl!hguijt
- From: hguijt@inter.NL.net (Hans Guijt)
- Subject: Re: What_s our OS called?
- Message-ID: <DLE6ss.765@inter.NL.net>
- Organization: NLnet
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- Date: Thu, 18 Jan 1996 19:43:39 GMT
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- >You are correct in noting that the Amiga Operating System could
- >really use an official name, hopefully one that is marketable (or
- >at least memorable). I don't really like "AmigaOS" or "AmigaDOS"
- >all that much as a marketing name, though I prefer "AmigaOS" as
- >a technical name. Non-technical names may be preferrable as an
- >official marketing name.
-
- Why was the name CAOS never used? Commodore Amiga Operating System (yes, I
- noticed it doesn't apply anymore...)
-
- Anyway, it sounds good.
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- Bye,
-
- Hans
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