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2. Compatibility mode - Wikipedia

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   Examples include Classic Mode in Mac OS X and compatibility mode in Microsoft Windows, which both allow applications designed for older versions of the operating system to run. Other examples include Wine to run Windows programs on Linux / OS X and Mono to run .NET programs on various Unix-like systems.

3. Executable-space protection - Wikipedia

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   If an operating system can mark some or all writable regions of memory as non-executable, it may be able to prevent the stack and heap memory areas from being executable. This helps to prevent certain buffer overflow exploits from succeeding, particularly those that inject and execute code, such as the Sasser and Blaster worms. These attacks ...

4. Boot Camp (software) - Wikipedia

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   [15] [16] By running the Boot Camp assistant with a compatible version of Microsoft Windows setup disc in the drive and switching to a Windows 8 disc when Mac OS X reboots the machine to begin installing Windows, Windows 8 can be installed on older unsupported hardware. [citation needed] This can also work with Windows 10. Pre-2011 Intel Macs ...

5. Microsoft might not deliver Windows 11 updates to PCs with ...

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6. Microsoft to end support for older versions of Windows

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   This may affect how your device works with AOL products if you continue to use an older version of the software. To be proactive, check what version of Windows you are using on your PC and consider upgrading to the newest version. If you choose not to upgrade, you may be at risk for serious security issues or have other software malfunctions

7. Hang (computing) - Wikipedia

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   In many cases programs may appear to be hung, but are making slow progress, and waiting a few minutes will allow the task to complete. Modern operating systems provide a mechanism for terminating hung processes, for instance, with the Unix kill command, or through a graphical means such as the Task Manager's "end task" button in Windows (select the particular process in the list and press "end ...

8. Macintosh clone - Wikipedia

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   A Macintosh clone is a computer running the Classic Mac OS operating system that was not produced by Apple Inc. The earliest Mac clones were based on emulators and reverse-engineered Macintosh ROMs. During Apple's short lived Mac OS 7 licensing program, authorized Mac clone makers were able to either purchase 100% compatible motherboards or ...

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

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   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 upper left.