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2. macOS - Wikipedia

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   For the family of Mac operating systems, see Mac operating systems. For the Ugandan school nicknamed "Macos", see Makerere College School. macOS, originally Mac OS X, previously shortened as OS X, is an operating system developed and marketed by Apple since 2001.

3. macOS version history - Wikipedia

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   macOS. 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 to replace its "classic" Mac OS. That system, up to and including its final release Mac OS 9, was a direct descendant of the operating system Apple had used in its Mac computers since ...

4. Mac operating systems - Wikipedia

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   The classic Mac OS is the original Macintosh operating system introduced in 1984 alongside the first Macintosh and remained in primary use on Macs until Mac OS X in 2001. [6] [7] Apple released the original Macintosh on January 24, 1984; its early system software is partially based on Lisa OS , and inspired by the Alto computer, which former ...

5. macOS Monterey - Wikipedia

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   macOS Monterey (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 at WWDC 2021 on June 7, 2021, and released on October 25, 2021.

6. OS X Mavericks - Wikipedia

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   The Verge stated that OS X Mavericks was "a gentle evolution of the Mac operating system". CNET generalized OS X Mavericks as a "solid foundation" to OS X, lacking new features but praised it as a free update that incorporates additional iOS features. Criticism was brought to the insufficient updates to existing applications.

7. XNU - Wikipedia

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   XNU ("X is Not Unix") is the computer operating system (OS) kernel developed at Apple Inc. since December 1996 for use in the Mac OS X (now macOS) operating system and released as free and open-source software as part of the Darwin OS, which, in addition to being the basis for macOS, is also the basis for Apple TV Software, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, visionOS, and tvOS.

8. Darwin (operating system) - Wikipedia

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   Darwin is the core Unix-like operating system of macOS (previously OS X and Mac OS X), iOS, watchOS, tvOS, iPadOS, visionOS, and bridgeOS. It previously existed as an independent open-source operating system, first released by Apple Inc. in 2000. It is composed of code derived from NeXTSTEP, FreeBSD, [3] other BSD operating systems, [6] Mach ...

9. OS X El Capitan - Wikipedia

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   OS X El Capitan was released to end users on September 30, 2015, as a free upgrade through the Mac App Store. [6] OS X El Capitan is the final version of OS X to support Aluminum Macs and Xserve , as its successor, macOS Sierra drops support for the mid 2007 and final models.