Seeing as how the OS itself thinks it's running on Apple hardware, I have no idea how you, running on the OS, would detect otherwise.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] On Behalf Of Devon Ferns Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:42 PM To: Tim McGaughy Cc: cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com Subject: Re: Checking for hackintosh Someone hacks the OS X kernel to bypass Apple's checks for a legitimate Macintosh and usually posts it to some p2p site where people steal(copyright infringe) it and run it on their home build PCs. Devon Tim McGaughy wrote: > > On Jul 29, 2008, at 9:22 PM, John Joyce wrote: > >> Does anybody have a means or a tool for checking for hackintoshes? >> I really don't approve of such things and would like to leave clever >> messages on my own software if it is run on a hackintosh. > > What's a hackintosh? > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/dferns%40devonferns.com > > This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/jabernathy%40burrislogi stics.com This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
