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MACOS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- macOS
1, record 1, English, macOS
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] proprietary graphical operating system developed and marketed by Apple Inc. ... 2, record 1, English, - macOS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When a major new macOS is released, it gets a new name, such as macOS Big Sur. 3, record 1, English, - macOS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with Mac OS, which designates the operating system that preceded macOS. 4, record 1, English, - macOS
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Mac OS
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- macOS
1, record 1, French, macOS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu'une nouvelle version majeure de macOS paraît, celle-ci porte un nouveau nom, tel que macOS Big Sur. 1, record 1, French, - macOS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec Mac OS qui désigne le système d'exploitation qui a précédé macOS. 2, record 1, French, - macOS
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Mac OS
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mac OS
1, record 2, English, Mac%20OS
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] operating system developed for the Macintosh family of personal computers by Apple Inc. from 1984 to 2001 ... 2, record 2, English, - Mac%20OS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One big difference between Macs and PCs is that because Apple builds the hardware and the software, there is both a minimum version of the Mac OS that a specific model can run – and a maximum. 3, record 2, English, - Mac%20OS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The word "classic" is often used to qualify the designation as it refers to legacy operating systems. 4, record 2, English, - Mac%20OS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Mac OS : not to be confused with macOS, which designates the operating system that follows Mac OS. 4, record 2, English, - Mac%20OS
Record 2, Key term(s)
- macOS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Mac OS
1, record 2, French, Mac%20OS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Système] d'exploitation à interface graphique développé par Apple pour équiper ses ordinateurs personnels Macintosh, de 1984 à 2001 [...] 1, record 2, French, - Mac%20OS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est à partir de la version 7.6 du système que celui-ci prend le nom de «Mac OS» et adopte son logo spécifique qui combine un visage de face et un autre de profil. 1, record 2, French, - Mac%20OS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mac OS : ne pas confondre avec macOS qui désigne le système d'exploitation qui suit Mac OS. 2, record 2, French, - Mac%20OS
Record 2, Key term(s)
- macOS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Software
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- System Center Configuration Manager
1, record 3, English, System%20Center%20Configuration%20Manager
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SCCM 1, record 3, English, SCCM
correct
- ConfigMgr 2, record 3, English, ConfigMgr
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Systems Management Server 2, record 3, English, Systems%20Management%20Server
former designation, correct
- SMS 2, record 3, English, SMS
former designation, correct
- SMS 2, record 3, English, SMS
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
System Center Configuration Manager(SCCM, also known as ConfigMgr), formerly Systems Management Server(SMS) is a systems management software product developed by Microsoft for managing large groups of computers running Windows NT, Windows Embedded, macOS(OS X), Linux or UNIX, as well as Windows Phone, Symbian, iOS and Android mobile operating systems. 2, record 3, English, - System%20Center%20Configuration%20Manager
Record 3, Key term(s)
- System Centre Configuration Manager
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Logiciels
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- System Center Configuration Manager
1, record 3, French, System%20Center%20Configuration%20Manager
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SCCM 1, record 3, French, SCCM
correct
- ConfigMgr 2, record 3, French, ConfigMgr
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Systems Management Server 2, record 3, French, Systems%20Management%20Server
former designation, correct
- SMS 2, record 3, French, SMS
former designation, correct
- SMS 2, record 3, French, SMS
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les clients de Microsoft ont à leur disposition un certain nombre d'outils et de stratégies de déploiement qui peuvent les aider à effectuer une opération de migration vers un système d'exploitation et une suite bureautique tous deux à jour. Ces stratégies peuvent consister en l'installation manuelle des nouveaux SE [système d'exploitation] sur chaque ordinateur client, ou encore en l'utilisation de l'outil System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) de Microsoft pour de vastes réseaux distribués de clients. 3, record 3, French, - System%20Center%20Configuration%20Manager
Record 3, Key term(s)
- System Centre Configuration Manager
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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