[X4U] Apple's move to Intel chips

Paul Moortgat paul.moortgat at pandora.be
Mon Jun 6 15:05:16 PDT 2005


Even people can now buy an IBM chip doesn't mean one can run OS X.   
Apple has always protected his makings.  In the old days one had to  
copy a ROM to let OS 9 run on a PC.

Paul Moortgat

On 06 Jun 2005, at 23:11, Steve Talkowski wrote:

> On Jun 6, 2005, at 4:39 PM, Paul Moortgat wrote:
>
>
>> Apple will always have proprietary chips.  It's just an Intel chip  
>> working with specific Apple chips.  You can't run X on PC.
>>
>
> Huh?!  Not according to Steve himself.
>
> Every release of Mac OS X has been compiled for Intel for the past  
> 5 years.
>
> “As a matter of fact, this system I’ve been using here…” the  
> keynote’s been running on a P4 3.6GHz all morning”
>
> -Steve_______________________________________________
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