CHAPTER 8 Going Online: The Net, Information Services, and More
Apple Computer's New Mac OS X Apple's eagerly awaited Mac OS X operating system is now available. Already 10,000 software development groups are creating 20,000 new applications for the new operating system. The new Aqua interface gives programmers greater flexibility in what they can do. The Mac OS X has preemptive multitasking that prioritizes processing resources more effectively and enables continued operation of other open programs when another experiences a crash.