Manager (Mac OS)

A Manager was any of a set of specialized components of the Mac OS operating system, including those that comprised the Macintosh Toolbox. Each of these Managers was responsible for handling system calls from applications running on the Macintosh, and could be built into the ROM or be loaded into RAM by the system.

Many of these Managers and their functions have been ported to or re-implemented in the Carbon application frameworks. Some of the Managers included in various versions of the Mac OS include:

Code Fragment Manager (CFM)
Component Manager
Data Access Manager
File Manager
Mixed-Mode Manager
Resource Manager
Scrap Manager
Sound Manager
Speech Manager
Window Manager

Mac OS

Applications	Calculator Chooser Drive Setup DVD Player Finder Graphing Calculator Keychain Access PictureViewer PowerTalk QuickTime Player Network Browser Scrapbook Sherlock Software Update Stickies System Information SimpleText

Developer	MacsBug Macintosh Programmer's Workshop ResEdit

Technology	Alias Apple menu Balloon help Bomb Error Command (⌘) Control Panel Control Strip Creator code Hierarchical File System HFS Plus Keychain Labels Macintosh File System Option (⌥) OSType PICT QuickDraw QuickTime Resource fork Special menu Startup Screen System folder System suitcase Type code WorldScript

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