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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]
A new Happy Mac was introduced in Mac OS X 10.1, which looked largely identical to that found in previous Classic Mac OS operating systems with some minor changes. This is also the last version of Mac OS as a whole (both Classic Mac OS and Max OS X) to use the Happy Mac icon. The Mac OS X startup screen from versions 10.2 to 10.9, displaying a ...
Boot is short for bootstrap [1] [2] or bootstrap load and derives from the phrase to pull oneself up by one's bootstraps. [3] [4] The usage calls attention to the requirement that, if most software is loaded onto a computer by other software already running on the computer, some mechanism must exist to load the initial software onto the ...
For example, in the x86 architecture, asserting the RESET line halts the CPU; this is done after the system is switched on and before the power supply has asserted "power good" to indicate that it is ready to supply stable voltages at sufficient power levels. [2] Reset places less stress on the hardware than power cycling, as the power is not ...
Mac OS X 10.1 (code named Puma) is the second major release of macOS, Apple's desktop and server operating system. It superseded Mac OS X 10.0 and preceded Mac OS X Jaguar . Mac OS X 10.1 was released on September 25, 2001, as a free update for Mac OS X 10.0 users.
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About the OS X Mavericks v10.9.1 Update OS X Mavericks 10.9.1 Individual update: 10.9.2 13C64 February 25, 2014 13.1 About the OS X Mavericks v10.9.2 Update OS X Mavericks 10.9.2 Individual update OS X Mavericks 10.9.2 Combo update: 13C1021 April 22, 2014 About Security Update 2014-002 Mavericks Security Update 2014-002 Mavericks: 10.9.3 13D65
It could be set to check for updates daily, weekly, monthly, or not at all; in addition, it could download and store the associated .pkg file (the same type used by Installer) to be installed at a later date, and it maintained a history of installed updates. Starting with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, updates that required a reboot logged out the user ...