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Subject: Re: "Apple to switch to Intel chips" -- Announcement Monday

Author: Sally Weltrop

Date: 08:01:37 06/05/05

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On June 05, 2005 at 09:22:34, Murat wrote:

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>if this happens, apple will become nothing more then a x86 pc clone.
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>it is most likely that next operating system form apple will run on any intel or
>amd based computer.
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>this will bring apple hardware to an end. in a few years they will become a
>software only company. trying to compete with microsoft in OS market.
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>good luck to them but it is a sad day for apple fans like myself.

I am not an apple user but you do have a point here and it makes complete sense.
Apple's move seems kind of screwed up to me UNLESS maybe people will buy them
for their compactness & such which is one thing they sure have over all other
computers, Intel & AMD.

For the life of me as well I can not understand why Jobs would go with Intel
when it is a well established fact AMD chips have more power!
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>Murat ...



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