[Ti] like hell freezing over ?

Alex Wichman cinemafia at gmail.com
Sat Jun 4 16:15:21 PDT 2005


I doubt it's true...the hassle of re-writing apps for x86 would be
even worse than the initial move to OS X...

~ Alex Wichman

On 6/4/05, Henry Kalir <kalirhe at umdnj.edu> wrote:
>  Dr Trevor J. Hutley wrote: 
>  
> 
>  
>         Steve Jobs is switching the Macintosh to Intel hardware, 
>         with an announcement due Monday in the WWDC 2005 keynote 
> 
>  
> I can hardly believe what I am reading.  
> Does anyone have any confirmation that such an incredible transition is
> going to occur? 
> 
>  
> regards,  Trevor IF it's true - makes perfect sense to me. We've already
> done away with those ridiculously expensive SCSI drives, we're using regular
> RAM chips and ...are none the worse. If we can now use Intel chips or AMD
> chips - there will likely be a great expansion in the # of Mac OS users and
> hence - an increase in the # of applications either written or ported to the
> Mac OS.
>  
>  The only thing which surprises me is...that (again, IF this is indeed true)
> this idea has taken so long to reach the geniuses in Cupertino. 
>  
>  I would guess that the iPod's success has finally convinced them of this.
>  
>  Best,
>  
>  Henry
>  
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