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MacOS X 10.3 Panther not entirely 64-bit

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by Julio Franco, Jul 7, 2003.

  1. Julio Franco TechSpot Editor Posts: 6,037   +117

    Mac OS X 10.3, aka Panther, will not be a 64-bit operating system, despite running on a 64-bit processor, the PowerPC 970 aka the G5.

    Instead, the next major release of the Mac operating system will be a hybrid, much like version 10.2.7, codenamed 'Smeagol', which Apple has running on its pre-production Power Mac G5 machines and with which it will almost certainly ship production units.

    Read more: The Register.
    Julio Franco, Jul 7, 2003
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