On 12/11/02 12:02 PM, "Michael Bigley" <wakinyan at fuse.net> wrote: >> Another (not so original idea is for Apple to port it's OS to the Wintel >> platform...Wintellers can then try it out without any need for additional >> hardware outlay, but Apple might lose some hardware sales. > > Purely speculation here (based on some rumors), but this could be the > reason that Apple wants to ditch booting in OS9. Supposedly Apple and > AMD were supposed to announce a agreement to unlease OSX from the > PowerPC chipset. I thought Apple was going with IBM chips?