Why does the tech industry hate this number so much?

Why does the tech industry hate this number so much?

It's a cursed number.

...number 9 large...

Because people end up claiming GETs on just one 9.

But really, is true.

10 just sounds cooler.and more innovative

Summoning best fairy

They're Bakas.

extra dip

bcos 10 sounds like a bigger improvement than 9, so if you release 9 people will wait for 10

Explain.
Microsoft skipped it because of Windows 95 and 98.
Apple did indeed release a Mac os9

X you mean

If you're Asian, the word for 9 sounds similar to the one for suffering. Similarly 4 and death.

If you're Microsoft, "Windows 9" would have horrible SEO with 95 and 98 out there.

If you're Apple, I don't know, I jumped from OS8.6 to OSX Tiger.

i dont know user

X=roman numeral for 10
That's why they chose it

I mean ecks sounds cooler than ten

>GETs
>9
>Gets 9

Because eight nine ten

Did you miss all the iPhone spam on Sup Forums?
There's iphone 6, 7, 8, X. Find the missing number.

I heard that some of the Windows source code and some applications checked Windows versions by checking if there was a single 9 in the version number.

So they skipped 9 to prevent the whole thing crashing.

...

They jumped to X because it's the 10th anniversary of the iPhone.