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> From: PowerBooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of John
> Webb
> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 4:54 PM
> To: PowerBooks
> Subject: Running Mac OS on a Windoze PC?
>
>
> We may have covered this before, so excuse me for bringing
> this up again. Is
> it possible to run a Mac OS on a Windoze laptop? I remember
> something about
> the way the processors work differently that makes it
> impossible to run Mac
> OS...is this true? The reason I'm asking is that I noticed
> that even older
> Pentium 3's are going for a lot less money than really old
> Apple Powerbooks.
> If it is possible to interchange the OS's, what would be
> the best Mac OS to
> run on a Pentium based laptop? I would assume that Mac OS X
> would have no
> problem seeing that it is UNIX based, am I right in
> assuming this or is it
> just wishful thinking?
>
> Many thank to your great minds,
>
> John :))
There are a number of emulators, the best being Basilisk, however they
can only emulate up to a 68040 and OS8.1 (poss. 8.5/8.6)
there is no way to run any Mac OS directly on a PC.
Ben.
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