Linked by Anton Klotz on Fri 25th Jan 2008 13:14 UTC
Mac OS X This article is about new aspects of the never-ending story of how Apple is protecting MacOS X for running on different hardware than Apple's. The keyword is virtualization, which allows running unmodified version of Mac OS X as virtualized instance.
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RE: Don't buy the product
by drynwhyl on Fri 25th Jan 2008 21:58 UTC in reply to "Don't buy the product"
drynwhyl
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2006-05-14

>I have a solution for you:

Which is a non-solution, since it solves nothing at all.

>Buy an Apple computer or live without osx.

Or find a way to install OSX on non-apple hardware.

>As much as I would like a mercedes... Mercedes tells me
>that I have to pay them $50,000+ or live without

But they do not try to restrict which car mechanic you are gonna go to or which roads you are alloweed to drive on.

>I am not entitled to a product just because I want it.

And Apple is not entitled to restrict how I can use a product I bought.

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