> On 12 Nov 2019, at 21:14, Jean-Daniel via Cocoa-dev 
> <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> Le 12 nov. 2019 à 21:30, Richard Charles via Cocoa-dev 
>> <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> a écrit :
>> 
>> 
>>> On Nov 12, 2019, at 1:16 PM, GNDGN <e...@gndgn.dev> wrote:
>>> 
>>> ‘It’s like giving a glass of ice water to somebody in hell’ - Jobs
>>> 
>> 
>> Apple released iTunes for Windows in October 2003. Apparently Cocoa and any 
>> supporting frameworks were ported to Windows 16 years ago. So what is the 
>> problem providing this to outside developers?
>> 
>> --Richard Charles
> 
> Supporting a public API is far more complex and costlier than supporting some 
> private frameworks.
> What would be the benefit for Apple to support public API for Windows ?

Apple did have the Red Box environment, back in the Rhapsody days. I guess they 
agreed with you, because it never got released AFAIK. I think it was mostly 
inherited from Next.

https://lowendmac.com/1997/red-box-blue-box-yellow-box/

Chris
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