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As far as I know, "NS" actually stands for "NeXT and Sun", and the original prefix before OPENSTEP was "NX".
by mepian 7y ago
As far as I know, "NS" actually stands for "NeXT and Sun", and the original prefix before OPENSTEP was "NX".
- gdubs 7y agoHad to do some googling, which led me full-circle back to HN :) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15977053 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15977053
- mepian 7y agoInteresting, the explanation that it stands for "NeXT Software, Inc" that came up in the parent thread seems plausible.
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