I stand corrected. I think the article I read about startup chimes threw the 
Sosume info into the same article and I didn’t know the difference.
Thanks!

> On Nov 1, 2016, at 3:13 PM, Jonathan Fletcher <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Nov 1, 2016, at 3:02 PM, William Micou <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> The chime actually has a name - Sosumi - pronounced as it looks, ‘So sue me’.
>> Here is a Wiki link to the history -
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sosumi
> 
> Sorry, Bill, Sosume is one of the original alert sounds, used in place of the 
> traditional computer beep, not a startup chime. 
> 
> It is more complex than your common garden-variety (PC) monotonic beep 
> (because they could) but not an introductory demonstration of the polyphonic 
> magic of whatever the latest sound chip could perform, like the startup chime 
> was.
> 
> jj
> 
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