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Re: OS X as single user?


  • Subject: Re: OS X as single user?
  • From: Andreas Monitzer <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2002 15:47:26 +0200

On Monday, September 2, 2002, at 04:17 , Bill Bumgarner wrote:

Someone made the following statement in reply to the email Jim DiPalma posted regarding NeXT and Mac UI features and history. The original comment was in the context of looking to allow the user the to modify their OS X filesystem willy-nilly just like OS 9 did...

I thought some clarification was in order.

On Sunday, Sep 1, 2002, at 01:00 US/Eastern, cocoa-dev-
email@hidden wrote:
Since Mac OS is single-user, there's no reason to do that.

First and foremost, OS X is *never* a single-user system beyond a very limited featured mode that is available via boot (that does not have a UI).

I was talking about Mac OS <X. I'm sorry, I should have made that clear.


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