Mac OS X

Mac OS X is the latest version of the Mac OS operating system for Macintosh computers.
This operating system was first issued in 2001.

Character "X" is the Roman number is ten, where this version is the successor of the operating system used previously as Mac OS 8 and Mac OS 9. Some people read it as the letter "X" which sounds like "ex". One of the reasons why they interpret so because of tradition to name your operating system based on Unix with the suffix "X" (eg AIX, IRIX, Linux, Minix, Ultrix, Xenix).

Mac OS X Server is also released in 2001. Basically the server version is similar to standardnya version, with the difference that includes the server version of the software for workgroup management and administration in large-scale computers. Examples of additional features available for this version is the software to perform functions such as SMTP, SMB, LDAP and DNS. In addition, too melisensinya different ways.

Mac OS X is the operating system that uses BSD kernel so that some circles to say that Mac OS X is included in the Unix family. The interesting thing about this OS is the beauty looks making it a model for other desktop developers. [Citation needed]

The latest release Mac OS launched around May 2005 with the code with version 10.4 Tiger.

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