mac os
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Mac OS. History. Mac OS X Public Beta “Kodiak” Released Sept13, 2000. History. Mac OS X v10.0 “Cheetah” Released Mar24, 2001. History. Mac OS X v10.1 “Puma” Released Sept25, 2001. History. Mac OS X v10.2 “Jaguar” Released Aug24, 2002. History. Mac OS X v10.3 “Panther” - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Mac OS
History
Mac OS X Public Beta“Kodiak”
Released Sept13, 2000
History
Mac OS X v10.0“Cheetah”
Released Mar24, 2001
History
Mac OS X v10.1“Puma”
Released Sept25, 2001
History
Mac OS X v10.2“Jaguar”
Released Aug24, 2002
History
Mac OS X v10.3“Panther”
Released Oct24, 2003
History
Mac OS X v10.4“Tiger”
Released Apr29, 2005
History
Mac OS X v10.5“Leopard”
Released Oct26, 2007
History
Mac OS X v10.6“Snow Leopard”
Released Aug28, 2009
Features Aqua GUI ColorSync Quartz Extreme Exposé FileVault Automator Dashboard Front Row iTunes Spaces
Time Machine Screen Sharing Finder Quick Look Spotlight Dock
Advantages & Disadvantages
Advantages Disadvantages
Safer and has no viruses Doesn’t slow down over time More stable More dependable More visually appealing More user friendly and ‘just
works’ Simplifies a lot of things Less prone to hardware issues
and virus, trojans, etc.
Software compatibility Not easy to theme More pricey Less control over your computer Less software options Less hardware options Harder to personalize Hardware issues are much more
severe when happens More expensive software
Reasons for Popularity with Users PC compatibility An improved OS Mac vs. PC ads Support
Sources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_os http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Inc. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Public_Beta http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X_v10.0 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X_v10.1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X_v10.2 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Panther http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Tiger http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Leopard http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X_Snow_Leopard http://
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