Actually, these days Apple is a media company. There money is being made in
neither Mac hardware (nor certainly software.) Their money is in locked-down
iDevices delivering controlled content, with Apple collecting from all
players.

On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Phil Daley <p_da...@tds.net> wrote:

> At 2/28/2011 02:02 PM, David W. Fenton wrote:
>
> >I am just mystified as to why Apple thinks this is an insignificant
> >enough issue that they don't provide some kind of backward
> >compatibility option. Or, failing that from Apple itself, why
> >somebody else doesn't step up and build it.
>
> I have always thought that Apple liked forcing users to upgrade to new
> hardware. That's how they make money.
>
> Microsoft isn't a large computer seller, so it doesn't hurt them to support
> old platforms.
>
>
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