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Operating Systems => macOS => Topic started by: Laukev7 on 13 October 2003, 18:26

Title: PowerPC vs x86 Mac OS X
Post by: Laukev7 on 13 October 2003, 18:26

http://apple.slashdot.org/apple/03/10/13/0415224.shtml?tid=107&tid=126&tid=137&tid=181&tid=187 (http://apple.slashdot.org/apple/03/10/13/0415224.shtml?tid=107&tid=126&tid=137&tid=181&tid=187)

Hopefully this will clear up for once and for all why it would have been a very bad decision to switch to x86 instead of PPC.

Title: PowerPC vs x86 Mac OS X
Post by: The Anti-Microsoft on 14 October 2003, 01:54

It's a very good article.  (Both the Slashdot and The Register)

Title: PowerPC vs x86 Mac OS X
Post by: mushrooomprince on 16 October 2003, 05:45

basically you have all kinds of processors in the world that our built differently and therefore cannot be judged by common characteristics such as clockspeed.


http://www.sun.com/2003-1014/feature/ (http://www.sun.com/2003-1014/feature/)


that was pretty cool i also thought.