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The PC (personal computer) and the Apple Macintosh are examples of two different ______________.

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platforms
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applicaitons
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programs
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storage devices
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Solution

The correct option is A platforms

The PC (personal computer) and the Apple Macintosh are examples of two different platforms.

The Macintosh (pronounced as /ˈmækɪnˌtɒʃ/ MAK-in-tosh; branded as Mac since 1998) is a family of personal computers designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple Inc. since January 1984. The original Macintosh was the first mass-market personal computer that featured a graphical user interface, built-in screen and mouse.

Apple Computers is the only manufacturer of Macintosh computers. However, many different companies make PCs. For this tutorial, let's consider a PC to be a computer that uses the Windows operating system. ... PCs are much more widely produced than Macs.

Mac OS is the computer operating system for Apple Computer's Macintosh line of personal computers and workstations. A popular feature of its latest version, Mac OS X , is a desktop interface with some 3-D appearance characteristics.


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