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Mac OS X Turns 20: A Look Back at the Operating System That Helped Save Apple – PCMag AU
OS X may be retired, but it deserves to be remembered. Take a trip back with these 14 key milestones in the double-decade history of the operating system that helped…
The arrival of OS X was, itself, perhaps the most significant turning point in the history of the Mac. It was a result of Steve Jobs coming back to Apple in 1997 along with his NeXT company’s operating system software, on which OS X was partly based. It may be hard to believe today, with Apple now a trillion-dollar company, but prior to that triumphant return, Apples computers were in a perilous position, with some even thinking the brand might not survive.
There were plenty of other microcomputer…
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