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Mac (or short for Macintosh) is a compute made by apple. The mac software is also made by apple and runs Mac OS X. A p is a computer that can be made by many companies such as Toshiba, Dell, HP, Acer; The list goes on. However the software that a PC runs on is Windows. Be it windows 8,7, vista etc. Windows is made by Microsoft.

So the difference between Mac and PC is

1) The hardware makers

A) For a mac this is apple.

B) for a PC this could be Toshiba, Dell, Acer etc.

2) The software makers

A) for a mac this is apple

B) for a PC this is Microsoft

Hope it helped.

Sorry I went on a bit!

George

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