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Mac OS X Mountain Lion Gets Three Million Downloads In 4 Days

Posted by samzenpus on Monday July 30, 2012 @06:45AM from the busy-servers dept.

hypnosec writes "Apple has announced that its latest Mac OS X version, Mountain Lion, has had three million downloads in just four days thereby making it the most successful OS in Cupertino's history. Philip Schiller, iPhone maker's senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing, said, 'Just a year after the incredibly successful introduction of Lion, customers have downloaded Mountain Lion over three million times in just four days, making it our most successful release ever.'"

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Re:Actual title should be by Anonymous Coward · 2012-07-30 07:27 · Score: 0, Flamebait

Except that Mac OSX updates are akin to Windows service packs which are free and just as frequent.