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24.02 Mac in the Shell: What Has Really Changed in Leopard?

by Edward Marczak
Feb, 2008 Issue

Article Synopsis

The dichotomy strikes me as a bit amazing: on one hand, I don't find too many end-users that can really quantify what's better about Leopard as compared to Tiger. I've upgraded some people that just had to have the latest and greatest and honestly, they haven't noticed much difference. The flip side of this is the tech perspective: take just about everything you understood in Tiger and throw it out the window. The underlying technology in Leopard is radically different in many ways from its predecessor. So, specifically, what is different for us shell-dwellers?

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