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They're pretty similar except the operating systems are in a bit different format. Although they're very similar as Bill Gates did make Windows after the "Icon Desktop" idea from Mac. The only visible differences are the different internet Browsers, and Windows has Microsoft Office.

Although a Mac is a PC, it just stands for Personal Computer. A Mac is a personal computer.

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