>The x86 version is simply a academic exercise to ensure portability and >keep good programming practices. Heck, sometimes bugs don't show up on >one hardware platform but it does on another. > >Of course, you can't rule out the possiblity of Apple releasing MacOS X >on the 'other' platform when the OS has garnered a sizable market share >or Apple figures out how to make money in Software AND in hardware.
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