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What is the reason behind macOS being limited to Apple-built hardware?
What is the reason behind macOS being limited to Apple-built hardware?
- To simplify the installation process
- To ensure stability by controlling the supported hardware (correct)
- To comply with industry standards
- To prevent competition from using the operating system
What was the previous name for macOS?
What was the previous name for macOS?
- OSX (correct)
- MacX
- iOSX
- MacOS 9
Why does macOS tend to be more stable compared to Windows and Linux?
Why does macOS tend to be more stable compared to Windows and Linux?
- Because it has a simpler user interface
- Due to supporting a limited number of devices (correct)
- Due to its compatibility with a wide range of hardware
- Because it has more third-party software support
What is the primary reason that macOS cannot be installed on non-Apple systems?
What is the primary reason that macOS cannot be installed on non-Apple systems?
What is the kernel of the macOS operating system based on?
What is the kernel of the macOS operating system based on?
What were the early macOS versions named after?
What were the early macOS versions named after?
What naming convention is currently used for macOS versions?
What naming convention is currently used for macOS versions?
How does Apple distribute macOS to its users?
How does Apple distribute macOS to its users?
What type of operating system is macOS considered to be?
What type of operating system is macOS considered to be?
Which operating system shares a similar foundation with macOS?
Which operating system shares a similar foundation with macOS?
What is the current version of macOS known as?
What is the current version of macOS known as?
Which devices can run the macOS operating system?
Which devices can run the macOS operating system?
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