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Mac OS X restored a variant of "About this Macintosh." to the Apple menu. Macintosh Performas, as of System 7.0.1P and right up prior to System 7.5 while running Performa system software.This was the name of the menu commands under the following circumstances: This was the official name for the whole series of operating systems from System 7 through to Mac OS 7.5.5. System 6 used this interestingly-phrased menu command name before it was done with in System 7. Name of the menu command About the Macintosh Finder
Startup disk information was added with Mac OS X 10.4. It added a new Platinum visual theme, a multi threaded Finder, better virtual memory, and many customization options. Buttons to open up Apple System Profiler and Software Update Apple Mac OS 8 was another major overhaul of the OS from the earlier Mac OS 7.Text with current version a click on that brings up the build number and the machine's serial number.The version number and the build number were simultaneously visible until Mac OS X 10.1. The era of Macintosh clones had come and gone, and no Mac clone could "officially" run Mac OS X. With Mac OS X, the menu command was restored back to About This Mac. if it was Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS 9.2.1 or Mac OS 9.2.2. The version of the Mac OS was mentioned in two specific locations: first, the large image at the top of the window (general OS version), and the specific details below (e.g. In its place stood a space-age picture with the words Mac OS computer. and the Mac model was no longer being displayed at all as of Mac OS 8. The menu command was altered to About This Computer.
"Power Macintosh", "PowerBook") was used. With the release of System 7.5, specific Macintosh model details were sacrificed, and a more general model description (e.g. With System 7, an icon to indicate the Mac model was added, and the window gained its 3D and color aspects on color Macs. While the easter egg policy was still relatively lax at Apple Computer, the names of four engineers (Larry, John, Steve and Bruce) sprang up on the About this Macintosh window.