[X4U] Apple's move to Intel chips

T.L. Miller tlmiller at mac.com
Wed Jun 8 07:17:23 PDT 2005


On 6/8/05, at 3:57 PM, Oskar Lissheim-Boethius, <avocade at gmail.com> said:

>Yes, but notice the word _allow_. Does this mean that there are no
>special, secret components that will _prohibit_ you to run OS X on your
>beige-box, and that Apple simply won't _license_ OS X to PC-
>manufacturers? Crackers rejoice... :(

A primary reason Apple's OSes have been so stable is that they only run
on their hardware. Install on various and sundry Dells, eMachines, HPs,
etc. and that stability would be history.



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