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From: "badgolferman" <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: mount mckinley
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2025 18:11:54 -0000 (UTC)
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Marion wrote:

>On Sat, 22 Feb 2025 20:19:04 -0000 (UTC), badgolferman wrote :
>
>
>>>>So has Apple Maps:
>>>>https://beta.maps.apple.com/?address=AK+99743%2C+United+States&auid=3538227652007294543&ll=63.3028127%2C-150.9082031&lsp=9902&q=Mt.+McKinley+National+Park
>>>
>>>Bullshit!
>>>Apple Maps shows still Denali.
>>>Only in Naziland Trumpistan that might be the case.
>>>
>>
>>What you see is wrong. Mt. McKinley is inside the US and any
>>country has the right to rename its own places. The map should be
>>corrected wherever you're using it.
>
>Hi badgolferman,
>
>It has been my experience that the recent name changes show up
>differently depending on the country that the person resides in,
>which Professor Lorenz should already be aware of (and the fact he's
>not, is the real issue here).
>
>However, for badgolferman, I just checked my 10th generation iPad
>which is showing "Denali 20,308 feet" at this moment (on iPadOS 18.0
>anyway).
>
>If you need a screenshot, let me know (but iOS is a pain-in-the-ass
>to copy to Windows compared to Android so I'll upload it only if you
>need proof).


Well, I don't know why the iOS and web version of Apple Maps show Mount
McKinley, but your iPad does not.  I thought the iPad had the same OS
as the iPhone but maybe not.  Is it possible since your iOS is outdated
it is looking at a different database?