When will Apple get it right?

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pf - 24 Apr 2005 01:18 GMT

It's not the "Command" key it's the "Apple" key 'cause its got an "Apple" on
it.

Paul

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David Angelovich - 23 Apr 2005 10:01 GMT

> It's not the "Command" key it's the "Apple" key 'cause its got an "Apple" on
> it.
>
> Paul

But it is a very commanding apple...

- David Angelovich

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Jason - 23 Apr 2005 11:41 GMT

> It's not the "Command" key it's the "Apple" key 'cause its got an "Apple" on
> it.

It's been called a command key for a lot longer than an apple appeared on the key.

The original keyboard for the first Macintosh has no apple symbol on the key

see...

http://www.h4.dion.ne.jp/~kazzysvg/newfiles/keyboard1design/128keyboard1.jpg

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Jason - 23 Apr 2005 11:46 GMT

> > It's not the "Command" key it's the "Apple" key 'cause its got an "Apple" on
> > it.
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>
> http://www.h4.dion.ne.jp/~kazzysvg/newfiles/keyboard1design/128keyboard1.jpg

And a closeup of a Mac Plus keyboard.

http://www.danamania.com/temp/pluskeyboard.jpg

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RockyRoad - 30 Apr 2005 13:24 GMT

> It's not the "Command" key it's the "Apple" key 'cause its got an "Apple" on
> it.

My CD Player has a button with a triangle and a key with a square. But I
still call them Play and Stop

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Mac Forum / Country Specific / Australian Mac Group / April 2005

When will Apple get it right?