Jan 11
New Macs Run Windows
Posted by Geren in Geek Log Add comments
Well, yes and no. Apparently, although the new iMac and MacBook Pro will ship with MacOS X, there’s nothing to stop users from loading Windows on the machines.
“That’s fine with us. We don’t mind. If there are people who love our hardware but are forced to put up with a Windows world, then that’s OK.”
January 12th, 2006 at 2:27 PM
questions on people’s minds (well, geeks’ minds) has been “Will we be able to run Windows on an Intel Mac?” The Apple party line at MacWorld seems to be “we won’t support that” – which is completely fair and understandable, I think – and folks such as Geren
December 30th, 2006 at 9:38 PM
[...] The Apple party line at MacWorld seems to be “we won’t support that” – which is completely fair and understandable, I think – and folks such as Geren have found articles that seem to indicate that it could be possible. I think the money quote comes from Apple’s VP of Marketing, Phil Schiller. That doesn’t preclude someone from running it on a Mac. They probably will, we won’t do anything to preclude that. [...]