yah I get in to that, I've worked on level one support too long to enjoy doing more support type issues at home. personally I like the just works mentality, cause after all I'm lazy. On 2010-12-31, at 1:20 PM, Scott Howell wrote:
> As someone pointed out, Apple can ensure a certain experience on the Mac > platform by not supporting a very wide variety of hardware types THis model > has worked well for Apple and honestly most people do not care what is under > the hood, but instead care if it works. I used to like hacking and mucking > about with machines, but now I just want to turn it on and get my task > completed. I do not want to build hardware, compile programs, etc. You know > this whole APple experience is all about it just working and in 99% of the > cases it does just that. > Scott > > > > > > On Dec 31, 2010, 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: [email protected] >>>> >>>> Google talk: [email protected] >>>> >>>> AIM: [email protected] >>>> >>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> 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 [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> Ryan Mann >> [email protected] >> 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 [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> 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 [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > 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 [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
