Rhapsody is an operating system that was developed by Apple Computer after its purchase of NeXT in the late 1990s. It is the fifth major release of the...
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performer of epic poetry Rhapsody (online music service), an online music store subscription service Rhapsody (operating system), the code name for the...
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SOS Apple Lisa Mac Classic Mac OS A/UX (UNIX System V with BSD extensions) Copland MkLinux Pink Rhapsody macOS (formerly Mac OS X and OS X) macOS Server...
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Microsystems and NeXT Rhapsody (operating system), the Apple Macintosh NeXTSTEP/classic Mac OS hybrid predecessor to macOS Darwin (operating system), the open source...
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in 1996, it announced it would base its next operating system on OPENSTEP. This was developed into Rhapsody in 1997, Mac OS X Server 1.0 in 1999, Mac OS...
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include OPENSTEP, Apple's Rhapsody project, and the Mac OS X Public Beta. macOS is based on Apple's open source Darwin operating system, which is based on the...
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Architecture of macOS (category Operating systems by architecture)
run on other operating systems. On February 4, 1997, Apple acquired NeXT and began development of the Rhapsody operating system. Rhapsody built on NeXTSTEP...
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NeXTSTEP to the Macintosh platform was named Rhapsody and was to be the core of Apple's cross-platform operating system strategy. This would inherit OpenStep's...
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release premature and even a bait and switch.[citation needed] Rhapsody (operating system) Mac OS X Server Polsson, Ken. "Chronology of Personal Computer...
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The following is a list of operating systems released by Apple Inc. As of 2023, there are six supported software platforms: iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS...
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acquired NeXT in December 1996, and subsequently went to work on the Rhapsody operating system that was to be the direct successor of OPENSTEP. It was to have...
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specific operating system. OS abstraction layers deal with presenting an abstraction of the common system functionality that is offered by any operating system...
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The history of macOS, Apple's current Mac operating system formerly named Mac OS X until 2011 and then OS X until 2016, began with the company's project...
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NeXTSTEP (redirect from NeXTSTEP (operating system))
NeXTSTEP is a discontinued object-oriented, multitasking operating system based on the Mach kernel and the UNIX-derived BSD. It was developed by NeXT,...
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Apple Partition Map (category Apple Inc. file systems)
higher. For starting an operating system, PowerPC-based systems can only boot from APM disks. In contrast, Intel-based systems generally boot from GPT...
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MacOS (redirect from OS X (operating system))
Mac OS X, is a Unix-based operating system developed and marketed by Apple since 2001. It is the current operating system for Apple's Mac computers....
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Engineering Rhapsody (formerly Rational Rhapsody), a modeling environment based on UML, is a visual development environment for systems engineers and...
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MacOS Sequoia (category ARM operating systems)
15) is the twenty-first and current major release of Apple's macOS operating system, the successor to macOS Sonoma. It was announced at WWDC 2024 on June...
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List of built-in macOS apps (redirect from System Information (Mac))
default programs found on macOS have counterparts on Apple's other operating systems, most often on iOS and iPadOS. Apple has also included versions of...
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Apple Inc provided on the company's iOS, iPadOS, visionOS, and macOS operating systems, the latter starting with OS X Mountain Lion. It functions as a service...
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List of Mac software (section Operating systems)
of Mac software – notable computer applications for current macOS operating systems. For software designed for the Classic Mac OS, see List of old Macintosh...
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management system developed by Apple for macOS. It was introduced with Mac OS 8.6, and was included in all subsequent versions of the operating system, as well...
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Gershwin (1898–1937), American composer, author of famous works such as Rhapsody in Blue and An American in Paris. Gershwin may also refer to: Ira Gershwin...
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Mac OS X Public Beta (category PowerPC operating systems)
community around the new operating system. Many programs in use on early Mac OS X systems were inherited from OPENSTEP or Rhapsody developer releases (e...
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Many guest operating systems can be run using the emulator including DOS, several versions of Linux, Xenix, Microsoft Windows, BSDs and Rhapsody OS (precursor...
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Carbon (API) (section Rhapsody)
1996, Apple developed a new operating system strategy based largely on the existing OPENSTEP for Mach platform. The new Rhapsody OS strategy was relatively...
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OpenStep (category X86 operating systems)
cut-down version of the NeXTSTEP operating system's object layers and adapt them to run on Sun's Solaris operating system, more specifically, Solaris on...
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System 7 (later named Mac OS 7) is the seventh major release of the classic Mac OS operating system for Macintosh computers, made by Apple Computer. It...
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MacOS Monterey (category ARM operating systems)
(version 12) is the eighteenth major release of macOS, Apple's desktop operating system for Macintosh computers. The successor to macOS Big Sur, it was announced...
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Classic Mac OS (redirect from Mac OS Classic (operating system))
Mac OS (originally System Software; retronym: Classic Mac OS) is the series of operating systems developed for the Macintosh family of personal computers...
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