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macOS vs Windows: What are the differences?
What is macOS? The primary operating system for Apple's Mac family of computers. Desktop, laptop and home computers, and by web usage, it is the second most widely used desktop OS, after Microsoft Windows.
What is Windows? A group of several graphical operating system families, all of which are developed by Microsoft. A series of personal computer operating systems produced by Microsoft as part of its Windows NT family of operating systems.
macOS and Windows can be primarily classified as "Operating Systems" tools.
Ericsson, iPhady, and House Extension Designs are some of the popular companies that use Windows, whereas macOS is used by PACE Telematics GmbH, Sotong Kitchen, and Fligoo. Windows has a broader approval, being mentioned in 10 company stacks & 33 developers stacks; compared to macOS, which is listed in 8 company stacks and 24 developer stacks.
If you have a file (demo.txt
) that has 3 columns:
Column-1 Column-2 Column-3
Row-1a Row-2a Row-3a
Row-1b Row-2b Row-3b
Row-1c Row-2c Row-3c
Row-1d Row-2d Row-3d
Row-1e Row-2e Row-3e
and you want to only view the first column of the file in your CLI, run the following:
awk {'print $1'} demo.txt
Column-1
Row-1a
Row-1b
Row-1c
Row-1d
Row-1e
If you want to print the second column of demo.txt
, just replace $1
with $2
Pros of macOS
- Clean Interface4
- M11
- No promoted content1
Pros of Windows
- Lovely3
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Cons of macOS
- Outdated window management1
Cons of Windows
- Proprietary2
- Not free to use1