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Mac OS X Jaguar
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<p>Mac OS X Jaguar (version 10.2) is the third <a href="/facts/Software_versioning/EP8VXAUU">major release</a> of <a href="/facts/MacOS/Y93vVpTm">macOS</a>, <a href="/facts/Apple_Inc./oTJYta3k">Apple's</a> desktop and server <a href="/facts/Operating_system/8XTuvMh2">operating system</a>. It superseded <a href="/facts/Mac_OS_X_10.1/vfcIENRm">Mac OS X 10.1</a> and preceded <a href="/facts/Mac_OS_X_Panther/lDrnzKAe">Mac OS X Panther</a>. The operating system was released on August 23, 2002. It was available both for single-computer installations and in a "family pack" that allowed five installations on separate computers in one household. Jaguar was the first Mac OS X release to publicly use its <a href="/facts/Code_name/MRq0mo4b">code name</a> in marketing and advertisements. </p>