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Just pronounce it like we would pronounce a Chinese name, where the X are pronounced sh
Twitter -> Xitter [shitter]
It’s a Roman numeral for me…
Although Mac OS X was used as a roman numeral when it first launched. It lost all meaning when they added the code names to it.
It's only called macOS for almost 7 years
Indeed. I was just referring to the years it was OS X
@BudgetBandit @samsy, it is not an X, when designing the logo he only thought that by drawing another one at a right angle at each end of the line, it would have been too obvious.