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System 7 makes MultiFinder's cooperative multitasking mandatory.

System 7 allows a 32-bit program address space, increasing from the previous 24-bit address space, increasing the system memory limit from 8MB to 4GB.

32-bit QuickDraw, supporting so-called 'true color' imaging, is standard it was previously available as a system extension.

The new APIs provide significantly improved hardware abstraction, and higher-quality playback.

A new Sound Manager API, version 2.0, replaces the older ad hoc APIs.

In the theme of Blue, improvements in System 7 are significant but incremental. : 169 Pink was spun off into Taligent, Inc in 1992 within the AIM alliance with IBM. The Blue team nicknamed itself Blue Meanies after characters in Yellow Submarine, and released System 7 in 1991. : 96–98 The blue and pink ideas proceeded in parallel teams.

: 96 Improvements that seemed achievable in the short term were written on blue index cards, longer-term goals like true multitasking on pink cards, and more ambitious ideas like an object-oriented file system on red cards. In March 1988, : XXIII–XXIV shortly before the release of System 6, a group of senior technical staff and managers at Apple held an offsite meeting to plan the future course of Mac OS development.

: 133 Many of the assumptions of the System software architecture were obsolete – mainly, the single-tasking model, the replacement of which had first been examined in 1986's Switcher and then replaced with MultiFinder in System 5. Some aspects of the operating system were beginning to fall behind competitors like Microsoft. Further information: Blue Meanies (Apple Computer) and Taligentīy 1988, the Macintosh had been on the market for four years.

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