On 9 Jun 2010, at 12:38, vincent habchi wrote:

> Le 9 juin 2010 à 13:33, Alastair Houghton a écrit :
> 
>> On 9 Jun 2010, at 10:02, vincent habchi wrote:
>>>> Pity, I like the idea of more bee-based metaphors in APIs (or Apis). It 
>>>> could be known as Bee-OS.
>>> 
>>> That was a pun in latin?
>> 
>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BeOS>
>> 
>> (which was once a candidate for the base of Mac OS X)
> 
> Yes, I know of Be-OS, and I have a NeXTStation somewhere a heap of old 
> computers (an Oric 1, too, and various Atari ST/TT/Falcon).
> But the point was that "apis", in latin, means "bee".

Oh, sorry, I see :-) :-)  I hadn't spotted that.

Kind regards,

Alastair.

-- 
http://alastairs-place.net



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