System 3
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System 3 is an early version of Apple’s classic Macintosh System Software, used on mid-1980s Macs such as the Macintosh Plus.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| System 4 | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Macintosh operating system
ⓘ
classic Mac OS version ⓘ |
| company |
Apple Inc.
ⓘ
surface form:
Apple
|
| companyCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedFor | WIMP interface (windows, icons, menus, pointer) ⓘ |
| developer |
Apple Inc.
ⓘ
surface form:
Apple Computer, Inc.
|
| distributionMedium | floppy disk ⓘ |
| fileSystem |
HFS
ⓘ
MFS ⓘ |
| genre | system software ⓘ |
| historicalEra | mid-1980s personal computing ⓘ |
| includedComponent |
Control Panel
ⓘ
Desk Accessories ⓘ Finder ⓘ Macintosh Toolbox ⓘ |
| kernelType | monolithic kernel ⓘ |
| license | proprietary software license ⓘ |
| multitaskingModel | cooperative multitasking ⓘ |
| networkingSupport |
AppleTalk
ⓘ
surface form:
AppleTalk (via extensions and later updates)
|
| notableFor | supporting the Macintosh Plus feature set ⓘ |
| operatingSystemFamily |
Classic Mac OS
ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh System Software
Classic Mac OS ⓘ
surface form:
classic Mac OS
|
| platform |
Apple Macintosh computers
ⓘ
surface form:
Apple Macintosh
68k Macintosh ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68000-based Macintosh computers
|
| predecessor | System 2 ⓘ |
| primaryInputMethod |
keyboard
ⓘ
mouse ⓘ |
| successor | System 4 ⓘ |
| supportedProcessorArchitecture |
Motorola 68000 family
ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68000
|
| supports |
QuickDraw graphics system
ⓘ
bitmap graphics ⓘ single-user environment ⓘ |
| targetHardware |
Macintosh 512K
ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh 512Ke
Macintosh Plus ⓘ original Macintosh line ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Macintosh Plus
ⓘ
mid-1980s Macintosh computers ⓘ |
| userInterface |
Macintosh Finder
ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh desktop metaphor
graphical user interface ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
System 4