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'''Mac OS X''' is a Unix operating system developed by Apple, Inc. for use on their Macintosh line of personal computers, as well as on the iPhone. It is the successor of Mac OS 9. Mac OSX is a series of operating systems, and each version is coined a name of a large feline, for example Mac OS X 10.4 was called "Tiger". The current version of this operating system is Mac OS X 10.6, "Snow Leopard".
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macOS (formerly stylised Mac OS X and OS X) is a Unix-like operating system developed by Apple Inc. for use on their Macintosh line of personal computers. It is the successor of Mac OS 9. MacOS is a series of operating systems, and each version is coined a name of a large feline, for example Mac OS X 10.4 was called "Tiger". However, since 2013, the newest versions have been named after Californian locations. The current version of macOS is 10.15, "Catalina" (2019).
   
 
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== References ==
 
== References ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_X Article on Wikipedia]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/macOS Article on Wikipedia]
 
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macOS (formerly stylised Mac OS X and OS X) is a Unix-like operating system developed by Apple Inc. for use on their Macintosh line of personal computers. It is the successor of Mac OS 9. MacOS is a series of operating systems, and each version is coined a name of a large feline, for example Mac OS X 10.4 was called "Tiger". However, since 2013, the newest versions have been named after Californian locations. The current version of macOS is 10.15, "Catalina" (2019).

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