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Alessandro Ronchi folug@lists.linux.it
Sun, 1 Sep 2002 01:23:20 +0200


Apple Secretly Maintaining X86 Port Of OS X
OS X (Apple)Posted by timothy on Saturday August 31, @03:21PM
from the diversity-in-the-workplace dept.
Earlybird writes "According to this eWeek article, Apple has ported the whole 
of Mac OS X to the X86 architecture and is maintaining it in parallel with 
the PowerPC builds. Dubbed Marklar, the project is perceived as a fall-back 
plan, and, quoth the article, 'has apparently gained strategic relevance in 
recent months, as Apple's relationship with Motorola has grown strained and 
Apple looks to alternative chip makers.'" Believe what you will ...


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