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System 7

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System 7 is an operating system. It was established on May 13, 1991.

System 7

Summary

System 7 is an operating system[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • System 7's instance of is recorded as operating system[3].
  • System 7's instance of is recorded as Classic Mac OS[4].
  • System 7 followed System 6[5].
  • System 7 was followed by Mac OS 8[6].
  • System 7's developer is recorded as Apple Inc.[7].
  • System 7's part of the series is recorded as Classic Mac OS[8].
  • System 7's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[9].
  • System 7's software version identifier is recorded as 7.0[10].
  • System 7's software version identifier is recorded as 7.0.1[11].
  • System 7's software version identifier is recorded as 7.1[12].
  • System 7's software version identifier is recorded as 7.6.1[13].
  • System 7 was distributed by 3½-inch floppy disk[14].
  • May 13, 1991 marks the founding of System 7[15].
  • System 7's working title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Big Bang'}[16].
  • System 7's copyright holder is recorded as Apple Inc.[17].
  • System 7's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[18].

Body

Publication

System 7's part of the series is recorded as Classic Mac OS[8]. It was distributed by 3½-inch floppy disk[14].

Subject and Themes

System 7's part of the series is recorded as Classic Mac OS[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

System 7 followed System 6[5]. It was followed by Mac OS 8[6].

Why It Matters

System 7 has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · BorkedBot bot · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id → ['apple:System_7.0.1', 'apple:System_7.0']
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P1810]]: System 7.0.1, update metadata from fandom API ([[:toolforge:editgroups/b/CB/f2e06249ff32|details]])"
  2. 13d ago · Andre Engels · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of the series → Classic Mac OS
    Followed by → —
    Working title → —
    Distribution format → 3½-inch floppy disk
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6262]]: apple:System_7.0.1, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143414243|System 7.0.1 (#143414243)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5500|Apple Wi"
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