[CS-FSLUG] NI: Possible Doom for Mac OS X on x86

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I agree, but I think that's only if we're talking about the OS part.
Apple hardware has been bringing in huge profits for the company.

Nicholas Donato wrote:

> IMHO, "fatal" proprietary schemes are what have always limited Apple's
> sucess.
>
> On 6/10/05, *"‡ø®a Wei-Yee Chan (Made in Chinar)"* <
> survivor at brisnet.org <mailto:survivor at brisnet.org>> wrote:
>
>     Anonymous Reader writes "Apple's recent collaboration with Intel
>     to use
>     its microprocessors surged a great deal of interest throughout the
>     industry. Though there are several arguments spanning the market
>     currently, one thing is certain ¨C Apple has stated it will not let
>     users
>     install Mac OS X on non-proprietary hardware, even though the CPU
>     will
>     fully comply with x86 architecture. The only apparent way for Apple to
>     achieve that is by using some form of protection technology, however,
>     that may ultimately turn out to be a fatal strategy."
>
>     http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/06/08/2245221
>
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