-- Urias McCullough, on Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:35:06 -0800: --"The BeOS" > I have pondered this in the past myself, but I also have come to the > conclusion that calling it "the BeOS" is better. As you said, it's > not > incorrect, and for you perhaps it just sounds funny, but to me it > sounds as if it BeOS is being raised to a higher level than just > another OS name - and I think that's not a bad thing. I'm quite sure that Be Inc. has emphasized on various occasions that it's "the BeOS". I can't come up with an official document on that right now. All I could find is the foreword of JLG for the BeOS Bible at http://www.birdhouse.org/beos/bible/about.html, in which it's always "the BeOS". Regards, Humdinger -- --=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=- Deutsche Haiku News @ http://www.haiku-gazette.de