Because Apple doesn't like it's OS on white boxes. To get OS X on a non apple machine you need to either get or hack yourself an OS X install. Last two times I did that, I couldn't get sound working even though I had the exact hardware specified.
On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Reid Katan <[email protected]> wrote: > Quoting Tom Piwowar <[email protected]>: > > One of these days I'm going to replace it. I'd like to put together a >>> Hackintosh. >>> >> >> That would be fun, but definitely something done for entertainment >> purposes. If you have several computers you can easy tolerate having one >> weird one. >> > > What's so weird about a computer that has the ability to run OSX? It > doesn't *have to*. It'll still run Linux, or <gasp> Vista </gasp>. > > Katan > > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > -- Make sure you support your local CarbonONset programs! ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
