On 2/1/04 7:12 AM, "markemmanuel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> If Apple switched to IBM two years ago we'd be using G3 chips running
> cooler and faster.  There would be no G4 in Macs.

That I think would be a good thing. For the majority of software, the G4
isn't any faster than the G3. They would have had to change the name
eventually though, just to keep business going. The G4 would probably be
64bit instead.

> Also, Apple might
> had had a contract with Motorola as well.

An exclusive contract? I thought IBM was always part of the deal.


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