one argument that doesn't favor wide adoption of pc support is that they keep the hardware limited, and support chosen and hand-picked hardware. Keeps the tech calls down. On 2010-12-31, at 1:09 PM, Ryan Mann wrote:
> One thing I don't get is why Apple doesn't just go ahead and support personal > computers. I could understand if they were still using the PowerPC > processors why they wouldn't support PC's because it was a different > processor. However, since Apple computers now use the same processor as the > PC, it seems like they would be able to support this. Just think, Apple > could probably run a commercial that goes something like this: > Are you tired of Viruses, crashes and spywhere? Just install this DVD. > that would probably resinate with a lot of people and Apple could give > Microsoft a run for their money. > > On Dec 31, 2010, at 12:55 PM, Scott Granados wrote: > >> Legal, who knows but if you buy the software and hardware who cares.:) >> >> >> As for does it work, yes it does. My friend has OSX running on an EEEPC >> from Asus.:) >> >> On Dec 31, 2010, at 2:50 AM, brandt wrote: >> >>> Hi there folks, >>> >>> I have seen several so called hackintosh machines, and was wondering, are >>> they legal for one, and if so, are they outside of this lists perview? If >>> not, can someone help me by giving instructions on how to build an hp pro >>> book 4510s hackintosh. >>> >>> If it actually work, it'll save me quite a bit of money. Apple products are >>> renound for being expensive in South Africa. >>> >>> For example, the mac mini goes for 6999 rand, about 3 times what I make as >>> a swichboard opperator for a small company. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Brandt Steenkamp >>> >>> MSN/Windows live: brandt...@live.com >>> >>> Google talk: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com >>> >>> AIM: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com >>> >>> Skype: brandt.steenkamp007 >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > Ryan Mann > rmann0...@gmail.com > Follow me on Facebook. > http://m.facebook.com/profile.php?r170f8385&refid=7 > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.