Here here!

Not too mention then I could role-my-own instead of
paying top $$$ for
their cookie cutter hardware.

Chris Reeves wrote:
> I'll tell you this, the more time I spend with
Vista, the more convinced I
> am that Apple is wrong.  Not because Vista is great,
but because if Apple
> would get off it's high horse and decide to be a
software maker, it could
> sell immense volumes of OS/X for the PC market, and
be an instant
> competitor.  
> 
> Apple's closed system is what f*(& them, not
Microsoft.  I've played with
> OS/X 86 (legitimate, through a legitimate local
developer) and the thing
> runs on virtually anything as long as I put the PCI
card from them in.  I've
> seen it run on AMD, old Dells, whatever.  The thing
works and runs smooth on
> most hardware, because at it's heart, it's linux
type core still handles it.
> 
> Which is what kills me about apple.  They could have
a significant slice of
> the overall PC market if they wanted it.  Yes, I
know they do well (6% of
> total market, which is not bad) but if OS/X were to
be an option for any PC
> owner, they could capture a big slice of it as
they'd have a lot more
> adopters of their product.
> 


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