WWDC 2002, San Jose, California—May 6, 2002—Apple® today announced that since the September preview of Mac® OS X version 10.1, the number of native Mac OS X applications from developers such as Adobe, Microsoft, Corel, Macromedia, MathWorks, Oracle and Sybase have more than doubled to over 3,000.

A unique platform for developers, Mac OS X delivers the power of an open, UNIX-based architecture with support for industry standards such as Apache, OpenGL, Java, WebDAV and PDF. "Jaguar" provides increased UNIX support with such features as the new GCC 3.0 compiler, the OpenGL Profiler, the latest BSD components to sync Mac OS X with FreeBSD 4.4, security enhancements with IPv6, AES 128, CDSA and PAM security module and an improved terminal application with Unicode support.