In a move that shifted Apple from its long-held tradition of naming its operating systems after cats, the company announced at WWDC 2013 that it's latest OS X would be called Mavericks, an intense big wave surf spot in California.
So in honor of this momentous change, we thought we'd suggest a few other California-inspired names that Apple could have used. Maybe for an OS X of the future?
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