This table describes the changes to System Startup Programming Topics.
| Date | Notes |
|---|---|
| 2008-11-19 | Miscellaneous edits. |
| 2007-02-08 | Clarified the explanation of launchd daemons versus startup items. |
| 2006-11-07 | Added mention of prelinked kernels and helper partitions. |
| 2006-10-03 | Added information about Intel booting, launchd, and asl (logging). |
| 2005-08-11 | Updated guidance for customizing login and logout. Updated information pertaining to Startup Item property-list files. |
| 2005-04-29 | Updated for Mac OS X v10.4. Updated login/logout customization information. |
Added information about launch-on-demand daemons. | |
Updated information related to the use of startup items. | |
| 2003-08-07 | First revision of this programming topic. Some information in this programming topic originally appeared in System Overview. |
Last updated: 2008-11-19
