[reisub]

> (I use the numbering scheme since the numbers are more precise than the associated names. “Jelly Bean,” for example, refers to both 4.0, 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3).

4.0.X is Ice Cream Sandwich, not Jelly Bean.

[malyk]

Which proves his point beautifully. I have no idea what version the silly names refer to being an iPhone user. I do know them by their numeric identifiers though.

[ionforce]

They are just fun code names. Nominally textual rather than nominally numeric.

I think they're all supposed to be desserts. Akin to how all releases of OSX have cat names. Until the last one. Combo breaker!