[mschaef]

"XL" has some negative connotations for Apple: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macintosh_XL

[lallysingh]

33 years ago. I don't think it's a motivation here.

[cuspycode]

Negative in what way? In my experience they were excellent machines that had much better overall performance than the original "toaster" models. Their main problem was that they had non-square pixels, but people put up with that for many use-cases.