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2. Hackintosh - Wikipedia

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   A Hackintosh running OS X Yosemite. A Hackintosh (/ ˈhækɪntɒʃ /, a portmanteau of "Hack" and "Macintosh") is a computer that runs Apple 's Macintosh operating system macOS on computer hardware that is not authorized for the purpose by Apple. [1] This can also include running Macintosh software on hardware it is not originally authorized for.

3. Parallels Desktop for Mac - Wikipedia

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   Support for DirectX 8.1 and OpenGL [7] was added, allowing Mac users to play some Windows games without the need to boot into Windows with Boot Camp. [8] A new feature called SmartSelect offers cross OS file and application integration by allowing the user to open Windows files with Mac OS X programs and vice versa.

4. Darwin (operating system) - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. Darwin is the core Unix-like operating system of macOS (previously OS X and Mac OS X), iOS, watchOS, tvOS, iPadOS, audioOS, 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 ...

5. Mac transition to Intel processors - Wikipedia

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   macOS. The Mac transition to Intel processors was the process of switching the central processing units (CPUs) of Apple 's line of Mac and Xserve computers from PowerPC processors over to Intel 's x86-64 processors. [a] The change was announced at the 2005 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) by then-Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who said Apple would ...

6. Live USB - Wikipedia

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   Ubuntu 8.04 running Firefox, OpenOffice.org and Nautilus. A live USB is a portable USB -attached external data storage device containing a full operating system that can be booted from. The term is reminiscent of USB flash drives but may encompass an external hard disk drive or solid-state drive, though they may be referred to as "live HDD" and ...

7. macOS Big Sur - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. macOS Big Sur (version 11) is the seventeenth major release of macOS, Apple 's operating system for Macintosh computers. It was announced at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 22, 2020, [4] and was released to the public on November 12, 2020. [5][4][6] Big Sur was the successor to macOS Catalina (macOS 10.15).