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ALSO CALLED: Macintosh Operating System
DEFINITION: Mac OS is the computer operating system for Apple Computer's Macintosh line of personal computers and workstations. A popular feature of its latest version, Mac OS X, is a desktop interface with some 3-D appearance characteristics. OS  … 
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Security threat report: 2009 - Prepare for this year's new threats
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
WHITE PAPER: 2008 proved that malware is more than just a Microsoft problem. This seems likely to continue in 2009, with the increasing popularity of mobile devices. It remains paramount that organizations defend themselves at all levels of their business.
Posted: 22 Dec 2008 | Published: 22 Dec 2008
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Protection for Mac and Linux Computers: Genuine Need or Nice to Have?
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn more about the real threat from non-Windows platforms, the dangers of their distributing Windows viruses, the implications of their growing popularity, and the regulatory pressure to protect them.
Posted: 28 Oct 2008 | Published: 28 Oct 2008
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MAC OS DEFINITION (continued): … Mac OS is the computer operating system for Apple Computer's Macintosh line of personal computers and workstations. A popular feature of its latest version, Mac OS X, is a desktop interface with some 3-D appearance characteristics. OS X has a modular design intended to make it easier to add new features to the operating system in the future. It runs UNIX applications as well as older Mac applications.

Mac OS comes with Apple Computer's iMac and Power Macintosh line of computers.
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