"Apple's departure from the PowerPC space is actually going to open up Power far greater than it ever could," Staats said in an interview. "Apple was such a dominant player. It was difficult for someone else to squeeze in and do a 'me too' (product)."
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Interesting comment.
Any mac zealots here who are more willing to give up the OS than the hardware?
To: Halfmanhalfamazing
No, that's okay. OS X is better than Linux, currently.
2 posted on
08/23/2005 7:28:07 PM PDT by
Terpfen
(Liberals call the Constitution a living document because they enjoy torturing it.)
To: Swordmaker
Possibly appropriate for the Mac pinglist.
3 posted on
08/23/2005 7:29:08 PM PDT by
Terpfen
(Liberals call the Constitution a living document because they enjoy torturing it.)
To: Bush2000; antiRepublicrat; Action-America; eno_; Glenn; gmill; BigFinn; backslacker; Brian Allen; ..
LINUX replacement for PowerPC machines when Apple goes Intel?
PING
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4 posted on
08/23/2005 8:00:03 PM PDT by
Swordmaker
(Beware of Geeks bearing GIFs.)
To: Bush2000; antiRepublicrat; Action-America; eno_; Glenn; gmill; BigFinn; backslacker; Brian Allen; ..
LINUX replacement for PowerPC machines when Apple goes Intel?
PING
If you want on or off the Mac Ping List, Freepmail me.
5 posted on
08/23/2005 8:00:26 PM PDT by
Swordmaker
(Beware of Geeks bearing GIFs.)
To: Halfmanhalfamazing
If I wanted to use Unix, it would be Mac OS X, not Linux. And I don't.
11 posted on
08/23/2005 10:40:34 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
(Down with Dhimmicrats! I last updated by FR profile on Sunday, August 14, 2005.)
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