Re: [NTLK] [NTLK][OT] Concerning Apple's Switch to Intel Chips...

From: ccsccs7 (ccsccs7_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Jun 08 2005 - 18:00:59 PDT


It's funny. I felt a bit ill with this news. But the
transition from 68K to PowerPC reminds me of
something. I felt a bit upset that our family's first
Mac didn't have an original "Mac" processor, but one
made in development with IBM, etc. I've gotten over
that now. I guess we just have to wait and see what
happens to know how we'll trully feel about it.

CC

--- Michael Detlefsen <mdetlefsen_at_mac.com> wrote:

> Why should I care what processor the Mac has? It's
> about the OS. By
> that definition, the Mac died when Apple switched to
> the PowerPC from
> the 68XXX.
>
> Mike
>
>
> On Jun 8, 2005, at 5:58 PM, Clan Iverson wrote:
>
> > What a drag. I would like to personally
> console
> > all mac users on this forum for the "death" of the
> mac
> > as we knew it. It was my favorite platform. It
> was
> > about performance, ease of use.
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