When was mac 10.6 released

Explore Wikis Community Central. Register Don't have an account? Mac OS X History Talk 0. Universal Conquest Wiki. Mac OS X Server :. Public Beta Kodiak. Store News. Snow Leopard builds on a decade of OS X innovation and success with hundreds of refinements, new core technologies and out of the box support for Microsoft Exchange.

Snow Leopard is half the size of the previous version and frees up to 7GB of drive space once installed. Grand Central Dispatch GCD provides a revolutionary new way for software developers to write applications that take advantage of multicore processors.

OpenCL, a C-based open standard, allows developers to tap the incredible power of the graphics processing unit for tasks that go beyond graphics. Snow Leopard is the only desktop operating system with built in support for Microsoft Exchange Server , and it allows you to use Mac OS X Mail, Address Book and iCal to send and receive email, create and respond to meeting invitations, and search and manage contacts with global address lists. Scroll to see all entries. Some entries may appear out of chronological order i.

This is to keep the version numbers in the proper order, even when an older OS received an update after a major new release came out. This has happened a few times over the years. A special "thank you! Ziebell for providing some size values on very-old minor updates , and to Benton Quest for providing size info on all the major releases up through Snow Leopard.

See Benton's comment below if you want a nicely detailed history of those early releases. Any idea why they're calling the Mojave I mean, if you've released 3 gigs worth of updates, over 2 months after the original No official idea, but I'd guess it's related to how much they're changing, what those things are, and how big the update is—all of the supplemental updates in Of course, confusingly, there have been full updates that size or smaller, too.

Some are obvious why they got full versions—one such update added AirPlay 2, for instance. Others, no idea. But it does seem to hold true that if the update is around 1.

Mac OS X It was slightly smaller than Kodiak as it didn't pack as much nerd into it - it is a consumer OS first and foremost - so Cheetah's disk-usage is MB. Jaguar Not counting the MB of stuff on the Xcode disc, the Panther installer adds up to 1. The boxed edition of Ignoring the optional extras, the app and all the packages that make up the default Tiger installer add up to 1.

The System you run when you boot the DVD is 1.