On Saturday 01 November 2003 09:23 am, Tekno Liber wrote: > Seeing the question about VPC on a Pismo (not I don't have the answer) > made me think about the worrying future of PC compatibility on a Mac. > > And I mean PC, not Windoze. > > Connectix always strived to making VPC a PC emulator and not a Windoze > emulator, but how long will it be until Micro$oft integrates Windoze into > the > emulator (sort of the way that Insignia did with SoftWindows) ?! > > If they drive such hard deals on the PCs when it comes to the vendors > selling PCs with Windoze, are they ever gonna allow a Mac user to install > Linux on VPC 7 on a Mac ???
This has already come to pass...the new VPC will not allow Linux to be installed on that. No worries though...just install Yellow Dog and have a native port of Linux running on your Mac. Bill Gates is made irrelevant once again. That is, unless you need to run Windows on your Mac. -.\\<-H- -- Michelle Klein-Hass Box 2273, Van Nuys, CA 91404-2273 Brought to you by Linux, KDE and KMail...try it, you'll like it! -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
