[DM-MUG] Apple moving to Intel - confirmed by Jobs at WWDC

John Kisner kisnerj at dwx.com
Mon Jun 6 13:11:38 CDT 2005


Does this mean you will be able to run OS X on a Dell (or whatever)?   
That would be an intriguing challenge to Windows Longhorn, but at the  
same time be a challenge to Apple hardware.

John

On Jun 6, 2005, at 1:02 PM, Bryan Baker wrote:

> I'm still picking my jaw up off the floor, but in case you hadn't  
> been paying attention to the rumor mill over the weekend, the press  
> has been buzzing about an Apple/Intel deal since friday, and  
> amazingly it's true. The "Marklar" rumors about x86 builds were  
> true and now Macs will transition to Intel by '07.
>
> The good news here is they're making Xcode do much of the heavy  
> lifting here, so a developer won't need to target a particular  
> processor (in theory).
>
> I'm still in shock and am concerned as to what this will do to  
> existing markets in the mean time. We'll see.
>
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