Differences between current version and predecessor to the previous major change of MacOS9.
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-MacOS9 was the predecessor to
[MacOSX] and is very different from a technical point of view. It is made by AppleCorporation.
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MacOS9 is not a [Unix
], [BSD] or [Linux] based kernel. It is proprietory based software.
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-The kernel only allowed cooperative multitasking which is quite like Microsoft Windows 3.11. This means that tasks were not scheduled directly by a timer interrupt but by applications yielding. In layman's terms this means it crashed a lot and seemed unresponsive - quite like earlier Microsoft Windows as well
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-Part of CategoryOperatingSystem
+Describe
[MacOS9] here
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