OpenStep is an object-oriented application programming interface (API) specification developed by NeXT. It provides a framework for building graphical...
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Apple needed a successor to the classic Mac OS, and merged NeXTSTEP and OpenStep with the Macintosh user environment to create Mac OS X. All of Apple's...
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GNUstep is a free software implementation of the Cocoa (formerly OpenStep) Objective-C frameworks, widget toolkit, and application development tools for...
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withdrew from the hardware industry to concentrate on marketing OPENSTEP for Mach, its own OpenStep implementation for several other computer vendors. NeXT developed...
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Rhapsody (operating system) (redirect from OPENSTEP 5.0)
system that was developed at NeXT in the late 1980s, previously called OPENSTEP and NEXTSTEP. Rhapsody was targeted to developers for a transition period...
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This led Apple to acquire NeXT in 1997, allowing NeXTSTEP, later called OPENSTEP, to serve as the basis for Apple's next generation operating system. This...
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direct successor of OpenStep. It was to have had an emulation base for classic Mac OS applications, named Blue Box. The OpenStep base of libraries and...
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porting the app to the entirely different Cocoa system, which originated in OPENSTEP. With the release of macOS 10.15 Catalina, the Carbon API was officially...
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known as OPENSTEP), first released in 1989. After Apple bought NeXT in 1996, it announced it would base its next operating system on OPENSTEP. This was...
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Kit, or just Foundation for short, is an Objective-C framework in the OpenStep specification described by NeXT Computer, Inc.. It provides basic classes...
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NeXT character set (redirect from OPENSTEP encoding)
vector, WE8NEXTSTEP or next-multinational) was used by the NeXTSTEP and OPENSTEP operating systems on NeXT workstations beginning in 1988. It is based on...
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the macOS operating system by Apple. Terminal originated in NeXTSTEP and OPENSTEP, the predecessor operating systems of macOS. As a terminal emulator, the...
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syntax somewhat like a programming language. This same format was used by OPENSTEP. Strings are represented in C literal style: "This is a plist string\n";...
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computing environment based on the CORBA system in the 'back end' and OpenStep as the user interface. First started in 1990 and announced soon thereafter...
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with NeXT to develop OpenStep, essentially a cross-platform version of the "upper layers" of the NeXTSTEP operating system. OpenStep would provide a NeXT-like...
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word processor and text editor, first featured in NeXT's NeXTSTEP and OPENSTEP. It is now distributed with macOS since Apple Inc.'s acquisition of NeXT...
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Foundation and Display PostScript, it became one of the core parts of the OpenStep specification of APIs. Later, AppKit and Foundation became part of Cocoa...
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into OPENSTEP which separated the object layers from the operating system below, allowing it to run with less modification on other platforms. OPENSTEP was...
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Shared library (section OpenStep)
address spaces of the processes. This has advantages. For instance, on the OpenStep system, applications were often only a few hundred kilobytes in size and...
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1990s, and several years of development. Mac OS X is based on NeXTSTEP, OPENSTEP, and BSD Unix, to combine the stability, reliability, and security of Unix...
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succeeded Mac OS X Server 1.0, the first public release of Apple's new NeXT OPENSTEP-based operating system, which used a variant of the classic Mac OS's "Platinum"...
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OS cannot use partitions larger than 4 GB) Operating System: NeXTSTEP, OPENSTEP. NetBSD supports some of the NeXTstation's hardware. Peripherals: Modem...
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hardware production and focused on software tools, selling NeXTSTEP (and OPENSTEP) as a platform for custom programming. In order to circumvent the terms...
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returned to Apple. Precursors to the original release of Mac OS X include OPENSTEP, Apple's Rhapsody project, and the Mac OS X Public Beta. macOS makes use...
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It may refer to: Used in GEM Used for application bundles in NeXTSTEP, OPENSTEP, GNUstep, macOS, iOS, and iPadOS Used for app packages in HarmonyOS .app...
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Display: 1120×832 17" grayscale MegaPixel Display Operating System: NeXTSTEP, OPENSTEP CPU: 33 MHz 68040 with integrated floating-point unit Digital Signal Processor:...
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Unix-like operating-systems. It is designed to emulate NeXTSTEP's GUI as an OpenStep-compatible environment. Window Maker is part of the GNU Project. Window...
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houses, the Omni Group historically did source ports of games for NeXTStep/OpenStep pro bono, especially maintenance updates of id games. They continued to...
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bridgeOS – powers the Touch Bar and other internal components NeXTSTEP OPENSTEP Darwin A/ROSE A/UX AIX for Apple Network Servers Macintosh Application...
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within a number of commercial operating systems. These include NeXTSTEP and OPENSTEP, upon which macOS and iOS are based. Wi-Fi network – Alex Hills created...
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