Mac OS 8 Pricing Starts At £20
News Distributed through Computers Unlimited and Frontline, the operating system costs £99 + VAT list or £20 for users who bought Mac OS 7.6.users call 0845-603 9101 and then fill in a fax form. Key features of the OS include integral Internet...
[September 17, 1997, 9:23]
Apple Loud And Proud About Mac OS 8
News Almost universally, users said Mac OS 8's stability marks a vast improvement over earlier releases. Users welcomed Mac OS 8's improved networking capabilities, courtesy of Open Transport 1.2 and Open Transport/PPP 1.0.1.
[July 23, 1997, 14:53]
Postage Saver Postal Bulk Mail Sorter (Mac OS 8/9)
Downloads End the hassle preparing bulk mail. Postage $aver sorts your mailing list according to USPS requirements and creates simple instructions for assembling each mailing. USPS Pave-certified. Computes all discounts, including nonprofit.
[February 6, 2006, 6:16]
3D Ghost Manor Screensaver Mac OS 8 And 9
Downloads 3D Ghost Manor has 14 scenes including ghosts wandering staircases, floating candelabras and a series of spooky surprises from behind closed doors including a screaming skull, flaming jack-o-lantern, flying ghosts, tools of witchery and the occult...
[September 24, 2006, 10:46]
Mac OS X For Java Geeks: QuickTime For Java
White Papers When Java first came out, multimedia APIs were relatively weak; scratchy 8- bit sound just doesn't cut it in today's world. Users had rich media on their desktops and laptops, and the Java world quickly scrambled to find a better media API.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Exclusive: Apple Plots Mac OS X Ship Date
News Mac fans won't walk out of January's Macworld Expo/San Francisco with copies of Mac OS X 1.0 in hand, sources told ZDNet News, but they will leave Apple chief executive Steve Jobs' keynote address with a firm ship date for the next-generation OS.
[December 7, 2000, 8:01]
Start-up Brings Windows And Mac OS Together
News Parallels, a start-up whose software enables Macs to run Microsoft Windows and the Mac OS at the same time, says it is ready with a final version of its product. However, Boot Camp permits people to run only one operating system at a time, meaning...
[June 15, 2006, 9:15]
Computer Warehouse Boss Sees Big Mac OS Sales
News Jonathan Cole, chairman of Computer Warehouse, the UK's largest Mac reseller, said his firm had sold 500 UK-built Mac clones under its own brand in the first two months of offering the product, and expects to sell 6-8,000 systems in the next 12...
[June 10, 1997, 9:32]
Umax Boss To Meet Jobs, Discuss Clone Plans
News David Robson, managing director of Umax's UK distribution arm IMC, said that Huang will seek clarification on Apple plans, specifically whether Apple will license Mac OS 8 under the same terms it has Mac OS 7.
[September 3, 1997, 10:48]
Iconographer (OS X)
Downloads Iconographer has been created from the ground up to deal with many icon formats, including Classic Mac OS (8-bit icons only), Mac OS 8.5+ (32-bit icons with 8-bit masks), Mac OS X (128x128 icons in ICNS files), Windows and Windows XP (ICO files...
[July 11, 2003, 17:43]
To Customise Or Not To Customise?
News Meanwhile, Apple -- which pioneered the customisable graphical user interface in the mid-1990s with its aborted Copland OS -- seems to be cooling to the notion of encouraging developers to create custom appearances for the Mac OS.
[July 12, 2000, 8:37]
Apple Makes A Play For Gamers
News As a result, "getting close to Mac OS 9 gets you close to Mac OS X. Another was about what to expect from Mac OS X, which will incorporate Unix underpinnings, a set of revised Mac OS APIs known as Carbon and an advanced object-oriented environment...
[March 14, 2000, 9:41]
RealPlayer And QuickTime Flaws Could Let Hackers In
News The vulnerability affected the following popular versions of its digital media players: RealOne Player, RealOne Player v2 for Windows, RealPlayer 8 for Windows, RealPlayer 8 for Mac OS 9, RealOne Player for Mac OS X, RealOne Enterprise Desktop...
[April 2, 2003, 16:06]
Weekly Security Round-up
News Apple has released the Mac OS X 10.4.1 Update, part of which confirms the existence of a file disclosure vulnerability in the Bluetooth implementation of Mac OS X 10.4. In addition, the update addresses a Dashboard widget vulnerability in Mac OS X...
[May 31, 2005, 15:50]
Apple Macintosh Manager Update
Downloads Macintosh Manager 1.3 can be used to manage Mac OS client computers that have Mac OS 7.6.1, Mac OS 8.x, or Mac OS 9 installed. If your client computers already have Macintosh Manager 1.1 installed (also known as Multiple Users and included as part...
[March 5, 2008, 9:56]
Vista PCs Will Nod Off To Save Power
Talkback I'm thinking Mac OS 7 or 8 but I don't have one of them around here to verify it. I'm pretty sure it was around prior to OS X.
[October 18, 2006, 11:43]
Apple Login & Keychain Update
Downloads The Login & Keychain Update 1.0 for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard is recommended for all Leopard installations. It addresses issues you may encounter when Logging in with an account originally created in Mac OS X 10.1 or earlier that has a password of 8 or...
[October 31, 2007, 11:05]
Podtext
Downloads There is a version that runs natively under Mac OS X (now also neatly under Mac OS X 10.3 Panther) and one that runs under Mac OS 8/9. Podtext is a tool to transfer text-based notes into your iPod that can be read just like Contacts directly on the...
[February 12, 2005, 3:38]
Japanese Ukiyo-e Screensaver
Downloads This version works only with Mac OS X; there is also a version available for Mac OS 8-9. Japanese Ukiyo-e prints and paintings are among the most familiar artifacts of the Edo period of Japanese history.
[August 14, 2002, 3:55]
PushBtnBach
Downloads The revamped user interface adds drag and drop and Mac OS 8 support, and a new installer makes it easier to get going. PushBtnBach is algorithmic composition software that will keep generating new minuets in the style of Bach as long as you're...
[February 10, 1998, 23:55]

