A little Mac musing

We're all different users, and are happy about many different things, however things like text-selection seem so basic, that you'd think any modern operating system would get it right. Yet, I was amazed to discover the following feat on my recently aquired Mac:

The thing that amazed me was that it doesn't select the proceeding space when you double-click on a word! Simple, right? Well, it was then that it struck me how many times I'd repeat that mistake in Windows, and have to select the word MANUALLY because the double-click was useless unless the word was immediately followed by a punctuation mark!