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behold the irony
Name: pheonix991 Date: June 8, 2005 at 08:25:43 Pacific OS: Windows 2000 pro and Suse CPU/Ram: p4 3330mhz
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check this out about the x86 macs http://www6.tomshardware.com/column/20050608/index.html
p4 3.0ghz @ 222X15=3330mhz 512mb pc3200 dual channel @222mhz 80gb wd hdd/40gb maxtor when on linux 8x agp geforce 6200 @ 530/585can't unlock extra pipes. plz help if you can Audigy 2 ZS<b
Name: dominicus Date: June 10, 2005 at 02:09:12 Pacific
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I'm *still* shocked....floored.. Since the new Macs will be able to run Windows natively, how many Macs do you think might be running XP or Longhorn instead of MacOSX in a few years.. And since the XBox 360 will be able to run an OS, how many folks will install MacOSX on their XBox 360s...
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Response Number 2
Name: uberpete Date: June 10, 2005 at 05:41:57 Pacific
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wow the special hardware is gone, now the only thing mac users will have is the lousy os/interface.
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Response Number 3
Name: pheonix991 Date: June 10, 2005 at 09:54:24 Pacific
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but for some the mac interface is all they need.
scence the new macs ar just pc's, us using our powerful pentiums and athlons could just dual boot the mac os, windows, and linux!
p4 3.0ghz @ 222X15=3330mhz 512mb pc3200 dual channel @222mhz 80gb wd hdd/40gb maxtor when on linux 8x agp geforce 6200 @ 530/585can't unlock extra pipes. plz help if you can Audigy 2 ZS<b
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Response Number 4
Name: drbrick Date: June 26, 2005 at 23:24:16 Pacific
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Sounds like David Strom has not gotten over the shock and awe. I have seen different statistics about Apple's slice of IBM's business, but it is still in the single digits. After using PCs for 15 years and an iMac for 15 weeks, I would personally be interesting to see them both run natively on the same machine if it is even possible.
I heard (Michael?) Dell would rather sell OS X than Windows.
Should Microsoft be scared? I have never heard the phrase 'more bugs than an anthill' used to describe anybody elses OS for so long.
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