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Mac OS X Leopard introduces over 300 new features that enhance user experience and productivity. It's an operating system that efficiently manages computer resources, providing users with a seamless interface to access files and applications. Key features include Time Machine for backups, Back to My Mac for remote access, iCal for managing events, and Boot Camp for Windows compatibility. These innovations cater to both individual users and businesses, making Leopard a versatile choice for any environment. Priced at $129, it offers significant value for enhanced computing.
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Mac OS X Leopard By: Michael Worden, Mark Wysocki, NikolajKapus, Jamie Davin,
What is an Operating System? An Operating System: • Is a software that manages computer resources • Provides users with an interface to access those resources • Processes system data and manages tasks that the system requires
Mac OS X Leopard vs. Previous Versions of Mac OS X • Cheetah-> Puma-> Jaguar-> Panther->Tiger-> Leopard • Implementation of 300+ new feature
See how the Mac OS X Leopard looks • http://youtube.com/watch?v=-DluRlValiE
What are the key New Features? • The Time Machine • Back to My Mac • iCal • Boot Camp
Time Machine • A complete back-up system • Stores an up-to-date copy of all your Mac’s files on an external hard drive • Able to search back into past dates of activity for certain files • The application checks your Mac once per hour and backs up all changed data
Back to My Mac • With access to the internet, you are now able to connect to your primary Mac • Uses screen sharing technology to connect the two systems • The data is secure through encryption technologies
iCal • Virtual Calendar! • Automation of Weekly Events • Email, Dialogue Box, or Sound Alerts • Internet Connection
Boot Camp • Enables compatibility with Windows XP or Windows Vista • System operations are still functioning at the native speed • Able to copy files back and forth between Windows and the Mac OS X
Mac OS X Leopard • Sells for $129 or the family pack (5 users) for $199 • As it is a software, a whole new computer is not necessary • Extremely applicable to use within the business world