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Subject:RE: When a "shim" is not a "shim" From:Lyn Worthen <Lyn -dot- Worthen -at- caselle -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 16 Apr 2003 09:26:19 -0600
What about "Supplemental Library" ?
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From: dmbrown -at- brown-inc -dot- com
Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 9:13 AM
dmbrown -at- brown-inc -dot- com wrote:
>
> 1. ...Call it the "add-on library for MacOS" the first time;
> after that, just call it the "add-on library" or the
> "MacOS library."
>
> 2. ...Call it the "MacOS API" or the "MacOS library"...
> [or generically] the "adaptor library."
Of course, when you fold the changes in to the base library, you've
accomplished what I suggested in the part about making a single installer.
Then it's just "the MacOS API" or "the MacOS library," and your release
notes trumpet the new ease of installation for MacOS customers.
--David
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