This Week on the Internet

Mac OS 9 would mark the last of the classic Mac OSes before switching to OS X. The hype machine was in high gear when Apple released what Steve Jobs considered the “the best Internet operating system ever,” which mostly referred to the OS’s Sherlock 2 software. Sherlock 2 introduced “channels” for different types of browsing online, with eight channels defined by default and unable to be deleted by the end-user. These included Files, Internet, Shopping, News, Apple, Reference, My Channel, and Entertainment.

Apple Sherlock

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