Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sun 5th Jun 2005 22:11 UTC
After News.com's Friday report that Apple is moving to Intel/x86, the respected publication Wall Street Journal and now NYTimes threw their reputation behind the rumor. Many people still remain skeptical, but I personally believe that the time is right for Apple to switch to x86-64, for two main reasons:
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If the "time is right" for Linux because of Longhorn's problems, then the time is even more right for Apple!
Not necessarily. The people who are claiming this don't think that people are going to run out and buy new hardware to run Linux on the desktop, but that's what they'd have to do to run Mac OS X86. The only way you can compare these is if Apple would support OS X on generic PCs, and you're right, Eugenia--that will never happen.
Without that, this is an Apples to oranges comparison.