Dear John, I note this posting carries an "April 1" date. Guess I'll have to wait and see if it gets reposted tomorrow...;-) Best, Henry On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, John Griffin wrote: > An interesting exchange between Leo and Patrick's stand-in last night. > Apparently they have some inside info that seems to imply that Macs will > soon be sporting Intel processors. Jobs was the keynote speaker at a recent > Intel conference and seemed quite chummy with the execs there. Conjecture by > Leo was that within 6 to 8 months there will be a platform release with > Intel chips, either for dual booting (with PowerPCs still aboard) or as the > sole processor, with the ROMs set up to accommodate Pentium/OS X > compatibility. > > Interesting stuff, but what happened to IBM's G4 970. And for that matter > the G5? > > jg >