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If Apple can move from OS9 to OSX with compatiblity for OS9 applications (IIRC, it is in an emulation layer, but compatible none the less,) then...
 

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So as of now it is of lesser importance than some might believe.


I would quickly argue against this point at the very least for security sake.
 

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Lets also not forget all those years and millions before it has a name change and was NeXT OS.


And before that it was a student project.