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2. Macintosh startup - Wikipedia

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   Kernel panics in macOS initially started as a conventional Unix-style panic notification in Mac OS X 10.0. [28] Starting with Mac OS X Jaguar, the system provides a multilingual alert to the user, indicating that the computer needs to be restarted. [29] The color for the kernel panic box was initially white in Mac OS X Jaguar, but was changed ...

3. launchd - Wikipedia

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   launchd has two main tasks. The first is to boot the system, and the second is to load and maintain services.. Here is a simplified view of the Mac OS X Tiger system startup on a PowerPC Mac (on an Intel Mac, EFI replaces Open Firmware and boot.efi replaces BootX):

4. Bomb (icon) - Wikipedia

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   The bomb symbol is not used in Mac OS X, but a test application called Bomb.app, specifically written to cause a non-fatal crash, is included with Xcode and uses a rendition of the bomb symbol as its icon. In the original Mac OS, the system call to display a "bomb box" was called DSError, for "Deep Shit". [1]

5. Restart the computer and close programs on Mac - AOL Help

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   2. On the keyboard, hold down the Command and Option keys, and then tap the esc key. In the Force Quit Applications window, click any program other than Finder to highlight it, and then click Force Quit. 3. Repeat until all programs other than Finder are closed, and then close the Force Quit Applications window by clicking the red dot on the ...

6. Boot Camp (software) - Wikipedia

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   Currently only available in Mac OS X 10.6 "Snow Leopard", Mac OS X 10.7 "Lion", and OS X 10.8 "Mountain Lion" Added Support to Install ISO files from USB; 5.0.5033: March 14, 2013 Support for Windows 8 and Windows 8 Pro (64-bit only) Boot Camp support for Macs with a 3 TB hard drive; Drops support for 32-bit Windows 7

7. Darwin (operating system) - Wikipedia

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   Mac OS X v10.2.8 7.0 October 24, 2003 Mac OS X Panther: Mac OS X v10.3.0 BSD layer synchronized with FreeBSD 5; Automatic file defragmentation, hot-file clustering and optional case sensitivity in HFS+; Bash instead of tcsh as default shell; Read-only NTFS support (Darwin 7.9) [29] 7.9 April 15, 2005 Mac OS X v10.3.9 8.0 April 29, 2005

8. Hang (computing) - Wikipedia

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   By contrast, modern operating systems primarily use pre-emptive multitasking, such as Windows 2000 and its successors, as well as Linux and Apple Inc.'s macOS. In these cases, a single thread getting stuck will not necessarily hang the system, as the operating system will preempt it when its time slice expires, allowing another thread to run.

9. Option key - Wikipedia

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   The Option key may be labeled Alt, Option, ⌥, or any combination thereof. The Option key, ⌥, is a modifier key present on Apple keyboards. It is located between the Control key and the Command key on a typical Mac keyboard. There are two Option keys on modern (as of 2020) Mac desktop and notebook keyboards, one on each side of the space bar.