[TriLUG] why run open source OS on oddball old hardware?

[Tom 'spot' Callaway]

On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 02:12, Robby Dermody wrote:

> > MacOS to run on an x86 machine. Unfortunately Apple
> > pulled the plug on the project due to their usual bad
> > marketing strategies, budget crunches, and the Star
> > Trek project manager quitting Apple and joining
> > Microsoft.

Apple actually ported MacOS to x86 as part of the Rhapsody project. The
x86 port never got past the beta stage, but it did release to testers.

Random mention:
http://interlink-bbs.com/clubmac/Texts/MacTel.TEXT

~spot
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