Mac OS 8.6

1999–2004May 11, 1999Macs Only!Mac OS
now has its own page. The updater to Mac OS 8.5 can be downloaded off Apple's servers (35 MB .bin) or Download.Com. The 8.6 CD can be purchased by 8.5 owners for $19.95 right here and by recent (<30 days) Mac purchasers right here.

Apple also released some allied software:

Apple Open Transport Extras v2.0.3 (966 KB .bin). Mostly network administration tools.
Apple OpenGL v1.0 (4.8 MB .bin). 3D game interface software.
Apple Remote Access v3.1.3 (1.6 MB .bin). ARA specifically for Mac OS 8.6.
AppleScript Extras v1.1 (1.1 MB .bin)
English Speech Recognition v1.5.4 (1.7 MB .bin).

For installation and use information, visit Macs Only!'s hands-on review of Mac OS 8.6
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