Apple totally lost the mass market by insisting on proprietary hardware, when everyone else, especially Microsoft, realized that the money was to be made in software.
I recall years ago trying to support someone's modem operation with an Apple computer and couldn't because Apple wouldn't release the pinout diagram for the cable attaching to the modem! So they will continue to have a precious 3% of users or something, or see the light and just use Intel stuff and make their OS compatible... --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The laptop issue is a biggie. MY concern is about how this > > transition will affect Apple's high-end during the period > > when IBM has NO incentive to improve G5's yet Apple won't > > be producing any high-end Macs based on Inel for another > > year or so. > > Would I be correct in assuming that Apple will use a proprietary > motherboard architecture that prevents people from installing MacOS > on a standard PC? To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
