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macOS and Apple Hardware Compatibility Quiz

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Why can't macOS be legally installed on non-Apple hardware?

Because macOS is incompatible with non-Apple hardware

Due to Apple's end user license agreement (correct)

Because Apple prohibits the installation of macOS on non-Apple devices

Due to technical limitations of non-Apple hardware

What contributes to the stability of macOS as an operating system?

High compatibility with various PC configurations

Inclusion of advanced stability algorithms

Limited hardware support due to being built only for Apple devices (correct)

Regular updates and patches from Apple

What was the previous name for macOS?

Apple OS

Macintosh OS

Mac OS Classic

OSX (correct)

Why is macOS referred to as macOS and not OSX anymore?

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What is the kernel of the macOS operating system based on?

Darwin Signup and view all the answers

What naming scheme did Apple use for its early macOS operating systems?

Big cats Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason Apple does not charge for the macOS operating system?

It only works on Apple hardware Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of macOS as a proprietary piece of software?

It is owned by the developer Signup and view all the answers

What is the latest version of macOS known as?

Monterey Signup and view all the answers

What type of devices does macOS operate on?

Only Apple devices Signup and view all the answers

What was the original name of the macOS operating system before it was renamed?

OSX Signup and view all the answers

What operating system is the Darwin kernel based on?

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Questions and Answers

Why can't macOS be legally installed on non-Apple hardware?

What contributes to the stability of macOS as an operating system?

What was the previous name for macOS?

Why is macOS referred to as macOS and not OSX anymore?

What is the kernel of the macOS operating system based on?

What naming scheme did Apple use for its early macOS operating systems?

What is the reason Apple does not charge for the macOS operating system?

What is a key characteristic of macOS as a proprietary piece of software?

What is the latest version of macOS known as?

What type of devices does macOS operate on?

What was the original name of the macOS operating system before it was renamed?

What operating system is the Darwin kernel based on?

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