> On 12 Nov 2019, at 21:14, Jean-Daniel via Cocoa-dev > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Le 12 nov. 2019 à 21:30, Richard Charles via Cocoa-dev >> <[email protected]> a écrit : >> >> >>> On Nov 12, 2019, at 1:16 PM, GNDGN <[email protected]> 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 _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
