Re: monopoly namespace
Tupshin Harper <[email protected]> Thu, 02 Oct 2003 22:40:16 -0700
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Adam Megacz wrote: >Uh, I dunno... w32 obviously stands for windows... I'd really prefer >if we could pick a name that's not even based on a trademarked term. > > - a > Win32 is a Microsoft trademark. W32 is not trademarked at all. It appears to me that w32 is the simplest non-infringing, clear way to refer to the platform. FWIW, Linux is a trademarked term. ;-) -Tupshin