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'''<dfn>macOS</dfn>''' (previously <dfn>OS X</dfn> and <dfn>Mac OS X</dfn>) is the operating system that runs on [[Apple]] laptops and desktops. Β 
'''<dfn>macOS</dfn>''' (previously <dfn>OS X</dfn> and <dfn>Mac OS X</dfn>) is short for Macintosh (Mac) Operating System (OS), runs on [[Apple]] Mac laptops and desktops, and has both native applications for interacting with IndieWeb sites and server software for developing an IndieWeb site.


iOS, iPadOS, WatchOS and tvOS are all variants of macOS for their specific hardware.
== Software ==
There is a variety of IndieWeb related software for MacOS:
* [[Reeder]] β€” traditional [[feed reader]]s:
* [[Indiepaper]] β€” β€œread it later” type application
* ...
Developer tools:
* [[MAMP]] β€” for setting up a local server to test your personal site
* ...
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== Criticism ==
* latest versions Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave report your every app launch to Apple over the internet in the clear: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/11/macos-big-sur-launch-appears-to-cause-temporary-slowdown-in-even-non-big-sur-macs/
* ^ https://9to5mac.com/2020/11/13/apple-server-outage-reveals-mac-privacy-concerns/
* ^ https://sneak.berlin/20201112/your-computer-isnt-yours/


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Apple]]
* [[iTunes]]
* [[iTunes]]
* Criticism: latest versions Big Sur, Catalina, Mojave report your every app launch to Apple over the internet in the clear: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/11/macos-big-sur-launch-appears-to-cause-temporary-slowdown-in-even-non-big-sur-macs/
* ^ https://9to5mac.com/2020/11/13/apple-server-outage-reveals-mac-privacy-concerns/
* ^ https://sneak.berlin/20201112/your-computer-isnt-yours/
* [https://macrepository.com/wallpaper/ All macOS default wallpapers since System 8]
* [https://macrepository.com/wallpaper/ All macOS default wallpapers since System 8]
[[Category:Apple Ecosystem]]

Latest revision as of 05:20, 10 September 2024


macOS (previously OS X and Mac OS X) is short for Macintosh (Mac) Operating System (OS), runs on Apple Mac laptops and desktops, and has both native applications for interacting with IndieWeb sites and server software for developing an IndieWeb site.

Software

There is a variety of IndieWeb related software for MacOS:

Developer tools:

  • MAMP β€” for setting up a local server to test your personal site
  • ...

Criticism

See Also