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

[Bryan Baker]

That issue hasn't been addressed in the coverage I've seen so far.

On Jun 6, 2005, at 1:11 PM, John Kisner wrote:
> 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.
>>
>> --
>> Bryan Baker
>> President
>> Des Moines Macintosh Users Group
>> http://www.dmmug.org
>> president at dmmug.org
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Dmmug mailing list
>> Use this Address to send mail to the list:
>> Dmmug at dmmug.org
>> Use this page to modify subscription options:
>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/dmmug
>>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Dmmug mailing list
> Use this Address to send mail to the list:
> Dmmug at dmmug.org
> Use this page to modify subscription options:
> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/dmmug
>
--
Bryan Baker
Technology Advocate
Iowa Legal Aid
Suite 230
1111 9th Street
Des Moines, Ia 50314-2527

(515) 243-2151 (x1635)

http://www.iowalegalaid.org
bbaker at iowalaw.org