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Re: What the Hey?! - 10.11 beta v. GM

From me <tglance@austin.rr.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: What the Hey?! - 10.11 beta v. GM
Date 2015-09-22 15:14 -0500
Message-ID <d6dr5pFrcfmU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <d6bj6vFad8pU1@mid.individual.net> <1mb5kwz.g9um7siy1l6fN%dempson@actrix.gen.nz> <d6d5qpFlueaU1@mid.individual.net> <220920150948268323%michelle@michelle.org>

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On 2015-09-22 16:48:26 +0000, Michelle Steiner said:

> In article <d6d5qpFlueaU1@mid.individual.net>, me
> <tglance@austin.rr.com> wrote:
> 
>> I certainly did "a minor amount of research" none of which addressed
>> what I suppose I could have done better to relate. I was wondering,
>> since one was labeled "GM" and was placed in the "Purchased section"
>> and the new is still in the "Update section" and still labeled as
>> "beta", if there was some functional difference between the two, as if
>> they might in fact be two "forks", for whatever idiotic reason Apple
>> might have had.
>> 
>> That is, I would have expected any update to the GM to show as "GM update."
> 
> As has been explained to you already, the GM is delivered the same way
> that the release version will be delivered.

Semantics I suppose. But to my mind "same way" implies the GM update 
would indeed be labeled "GM update".

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What the Hey?! - 10.11 beta v. GM me <tglance@austin.rr.com> - 2015-09-21 18:46 -0500
  Re: What the Hey?! - 10.11 beta v. GM Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-09-22 00:07 +0000
  Re: What the Hey?! - 10.11 beta v. GM dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2015-09-22 14:06 +1200
    Re: What the Hey?! - 10.11 beta v. GM me <tglance@austin.rr.com> - 2015-09-22 09:10 -0500
      Re: What the Hey?! - 10.11 beta v. GM Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-09-22 09:48 -0700
        Re: What the Hey?! - 10.11 beta v. GM me <tglance@austin.rr.com> - 2015-09-22 15:14 -0500
          Re: What the Hey?! - 10.11 beta v. GM Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-09-22 16:52 -0400
            Re: What the Hey?! - 10.11 beta v. GM me <tglance@austin.rr.com> - 2015-09-22 15:59 -0500
              Re: What the Hey?! - 10.11 beta v. GM Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-09-23 13:10 +1200
          Re: What the Hey?! - 10.11 beta v. GM Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-09-22 21:30 -0700
            Re: What the Hey?! - 10.11 beta v. GM me <tglance@austin.rr.com> - 2015-09-23 06:13 -0500
      Re: What the Hey?! - 10.11 beta v. GM dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2015-09-23 13:05 +1200

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