Amaya Toman Ingabe kukhona omaziyo ongabhala zonke izinhlelo zokusebenza zedeskithophu ye-Apple ngekhanda? Futhi ingabe uCopland uzoba phakathi kwabo? Uma leli gama lingasho lutho kuwe, ungamangali. Inguqulo yokuqala ye-beta ye-Mac OS Copland ifinyelele kuphela konjiniyela abangamashumi amahlanu, futhi akukho kwenye indawo.
I-Copland ibingesona isibuyekezo esijwayelekile se-Mac OS njengohlelo olusha ngokuphelele olunakho konke okukuyo. I-Apple yahlomisa i-Copland ngezici zesizukulwane esisha, ngenxa yokuthi uhlelo lokusebenza bekufanele lunqobe i-Windows 95 ekhona ngaleso sikhathi. Kunalokho, waba yiphupho elibi ngempela enkampanini yama-apula. Ize yazuza esakhe isahluko encwadini ka-Owen Linzmayer ethi Apple Confidential, enesihloko esithi "The Copland Crisis." Iwebhusayithi iphinde ifake imininingwane eyengeziwe LowEndMac.
Izithombe-skrini ezimbalwa ezivela ku-Mac OS Copland beta:
Igalari yezithombe
Uhlelo loguquko lwangaleso sikhathi
Iminyaka eminingi, bobabili abasebenzisi nabasebenzi bakwa-Apple bathi ama-Mac abo anikezela ngolwazi olungcono kakhulu lomsebenzisi kunalowo ojatshulelwa abanikazi bama-PC ajwayelekile. Lapho kuqala inkulumo ye-Windows 95 entsha ngaleso sikhathi, i-Apple yasheshe yabona ukuthi kwakudingeka ukuthi icabange kabusha uhlelo lwayo olusebenzayo futhi ibe yisinyathelo esisodwa ngaphambi kweMicrosoft futhi. Futhi kunoma yikuphi, bekungahloselwe ukuthi kube yisinyathelo esincane - uma kubhekwa ukuthi ama-Mac ayebiza kakhulu kunama-PC, uCupertino wayedinga "ukudonsa".
I-Apple yethula i-Mac OS Copland ngo-March 1994. Uhlelo lokusebenza lwaqanjwa ngomqambi waseMelika u-Aaron Copland futhi bekufanele lumele umqondo omusha ngokuphelele we-Mac OS - ngesikhathi lapho i-OS X nesisekelo sayo se-Unix isesezinkanyezini.
I-Copland inikeze inani lezici ezingase zizwakale zijwayelekile kithi namuhla: Umsebenzi wokusesha wesitayela esisobala, ukwenza imisebenzi eminingi ethuthukisiwe, ikhono lokufihla izithonjana ezinhlobonhlobo zeDokhi, nezinye eziningi. Uhlelo luphinde lwavumela abasebenzisi abaningi ukuthi bangene ngemvume ngezilungiselelo zomuntu ngamunye - le misebenzi iyindaba eyiqiniso kubasebenzisi banamuhla, kodwa yayinoguquko ngaleso sikhathi. I-Copland ibuye yenziwe ngokwezifiso kakhulu: abasebenzisi bebengakhetha kuzindikimba ezimbalwa, okuhlanganisa ukubukeka kweModi Emnyama yekusasa.
Kwenzekeni ngempela?
Kodwa-ke, iMac OS Copland ayizange ifinyelele kubasebenzisi abajwayelekile. Inguqulo yayo ye-beta yakhululwa ngo-1995, inguqulo ephelele kwakufanele ikhishwe ngo-1996. Nokho, ukukhululwa kwabambezeleka ngonyaka owodwa futhi ukubambezeleka ngakunye isabelomali sakhula. Lapho i-Apple ibambezela ukukhishwa kwe-Copland, kulapho yazizwa inesibopho sokuyicebisa ngezici ezengeziwe ukuze ihambisane nezikhathi (futhi idlule iMicrosoft).
Ngo-1996, i-Copland yayinonjiniyela abangamakhulu amahlanu abasebenza ngesabelomali esimangalisayo samaRandi ayizigidi ezingu-250 ngonyaka. Ngenkathi i-Apple imemezela ukuthi ilahlekelwe ngamaRandi ayizigidi ezingama-740, ngaleso sikhathi-ke-CEO uGil Amelio wephula izindaba zokuthi uCopland uzokhishwa njengochungechunge lwezibuyekezo esikhundleni sokukhishwa okukodwa. Ezinyangeni ezimbalwa kamuva, nokho, i-Apple yawumisa wonke umsebenzi. Njengamanye amaphrojekthi amaningi akwa-Apple angaleso sikhathi, uCopland wakhombisa isithembiso esihle. Kodwa izimo azizange ziyivune impumelelo yakhe.
