Copland, Revisited
A November, 1996 Special Report by Tom Thompson from the Byte Magazine archives.
It Begins:
"For more than a year, Apple has provided tantalizing glimpses of Mac OS 8, its future OS, which is more commonly known by its code name of Copland. Unfortunately, much like Microsoft's Windows 95 launch, the release of Copland has been plagued with delays. The expected shipping date has slipped from this year until well into 1997."

Copland, Revisited