On 6/6/05, Paul Vernon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wonder how they will prevent it? Some hardware solution, maybe? A > special chip somewhere on the mobo? > > Why would they do that? What benefit would there be?
Mac users have generally wondered that for the last 20 some years. The answer is basically so Apple can sell the complete package. Hardware and software. They don't want to lose control of the platform like IBM did. -Kevin ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:159718 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54