The original Mac OS 9 retail CD is fairly simple. It contains a blessed System folder, an installer folder, a few Read Me's, and few additional installer tome files.

Way back in 2005, Apple released Mac OS X Tiger, and with it, the original implementation of widgets on the Mac through its Dashboard software. One of those widgets was a now-defunct iTunes media ...

The iOS ’86 concept by Anton Repponen wonderfully re-imagines the default iOS home screen in the style of the original Mac OS, down to the classic Chicago bitmap font.

The original Mac OS was groundbreaking in 1984, but it aged quickly. By the 1990s, it was clear that Mac OS needed a complete overhaul, but the Apple of that era was a disaster. The most famous ...

The original Mac OS used movable application windows and included functions such as drag and drop. The 128K also popularized the use of a mouse and was notable for its compact dimensions.

The first official public version of Mac OS X was launched by Apple on March 24, 2001. It wasn't a success at first, but it powered the Mac through the next 19 years until macOS Big Sur.

Apple’s OS X Beta Program—the official name for the public beta—lets some Mac users install beta (pre-release) versions of OS X 10.10 and provide Apple with feedback on those versions.

Fortunately, it made a good one: Mac OS X 10.0, which shipped 20 years ago this week. English US ... a virtualized version of the original Mac OS that would be capable of running unmodified ...

As reported by The Mac Observer, signed and numbered prints of the Bomb, Spotted Dog, Smiling Computer, Trash and several other icons are available in several sizes ranging from 8.5" x 11" up to ...

Hello. I have been troubleshooting why I cannot install OS 9.2 or use Classic OS under Panther on a Mac G4. I have searched this board and Google and followed many guides to no avail. Let me ...

OS X Lion combines iOS and Mac OS in a way that, above all else, makes me wonder what they're going to do to innovate on iOS when the time comes for the new iPhones and iPads to be released.

Apple has been building operating systems since 1984, when it launched the original Mac System 1.0 for its MacIntosh personal computer. Nearly 30 years of innovation has culminated in the Mac OS X ...