Mac 101: All about windows

Macworld
Oct 18, 2012, 5:00 am73 pts
If you’ve just come to the Mac from a PC you may have wondered where Microsoft got the name “Windows” for its operating system. Without delving into the politics of the thing (because some people are still sore about it), let’s just say that Microsoft was inspired by one of the Mac OS’s most prominent…

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