Thank you Eric for such a thorough explanation. Very nice.
I think my point is purely from a marketing perspective. For the
number-inclined people such as accountants and software developers, this
all makes perfect sense. However, for the ordinary folk the system can
be confusing. So perhaps a
On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 02:14:31PM -0500, davel...@mac.com wrote:
> Yes, 2.6.18 is newer. Each number between the periods is a
> separate number and 18 is greater than 3.
To expand on that: software version numbers don't work like
decimal fractions, even though they use "." as a separator.
Think