- Industry: Computer; Software
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Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software and personal computers.
A keychain that belongs to the system as a whole, rather than to a particular user. System keychains are usually used by system daemons and services, but can also be accessed by applications on behalf of users. One system keychain, named System.keychain, is created by the system and added by default to every user’s keychain list.
Industry:Software; Computer
A window state in which the user cannot do anything else until the window is dismissed. You should avoid using the system-modal state if at all possible. Compare application-modal, document-modal.
Industry:Software; Computer
An object that is part of a scriptable element of Mac OS X.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Mac OS X, the hardware destination for all system sounds.
Industry:Software; Computer
An Apple-supplied audio unit that connects with whichever hardware device the user has designated to be the system output.
Industry:Software; Computer
A condition that must be met by the computer (and associated operating system) in order for an installation to proceed.
Industry:Software; Computer
An application that has a portion of its features restricted to specific users because of the BSD permissions system.
Industry:Software; Computer
The primary script system used by the operating system, such as in dialogues and menu bars. The system script affects system defaults, such as the system font, line direction, and text-formatting rules. All other scripts are secondary to the system script.
Industry:Software; Computer
A sleep state that occurs when the user chooses Sleep from the Apple menu or closes the lid of a laptop computer. See also idle sleep
Industry:Software; Computer
A control that provides a convenient way to present information in a multipane format.
Industry:Software; Computer
