The "X" in OS X is the Roman numeral 10.  It has nothing to do with
anything else. 

"X' the networking and windowing tool, is available for OS X from Apple
and elsewhere.



On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 22:14, Shaun T. Erickson wrote:
> Cliff Wells wrote:
> > 
> > Despite its name, OSX doesn't use X.
> 
> OSX *is* essentially FreeBSD. As such, it sure does use X as the 
> windowing system, according to every MAC OSX user I know. I'm quite 
> aware that the "X" in the OS name doesn't reafer to the windowing system 
> used, also.
> 
>       -ste
> 
> 


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