** Reply to note from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed, 8 Oct 2003 19:29:41 +1000 (EST)
I don't think it's biased. It's based on fact. I admit there's a little
bit of marketing spin in it, but having used OSX for nearly a year
now full time it tallys with my experience.
Rachel,
how different is
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Voytek Eymont wrote:
how different is OS 9, is it still *nix based ?
(I just learned my Macs are Imacs using OS 9 )
OS9 and OSX are completely different to one another. OS9 is a custom
Apple designed OS written by Apple engineers in house while OSX
of course is based on a
If you are running MacOS9, you can forget virii to all intents ... they
basically don't exist.
The purist will tell you that there are some, but I've not seen a Mac
virus on one of my boxen for over ten years, and as I've said previously,
several of them are running on the net 24/7.
MacOS9
