What are the advantages and disadvantages of OS X?

Answer 1

The advantages of Mac OS X: Very good look & feel, they invest a lot in design and user friendliness.
It is quite stable, because it is based on UNIX.
There are not that many viruses.
It comes with a lot of very useful applications (iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie HD, iCal, Mail, GarageBand, Safari (Web Browser), that many of the users use, because they are so user-friendly and nicely designed).
If you want to design and be creative (Programming, web-design, photoshoppin', Music mixing, etc.) then you got all apps that you need.
Gamers get satisfied a bit more every day, since Mac OS gets more users, but still there are fewer games available.
The disadvantages of Mac OS X: It is not compatible with all the HOT, NEW stuff like games, periphery etc.
It is quite expensive.

Answer 2

Some of the advantages of OS X include easy to use, virus free, and with a boot camp that can run XP or Vista. Disadvantages, on the other hand, include small software base compared to Windows, and missing some features as well as not being customizable.