From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FHhTl-0007Bm-1m for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 10 Mar 2006 13:16:25 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k2ADEstm003684; Fri, 10 Mar 2006 13:14:54 GMT Received: from brego.pewamo.office ([216.157.203.105]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k2AD91KW005267 for ; Fri, 10 Mar 2006 13:09:02 GMT Received: by brego.pewamo.office (Postfix, from userid 500) id D294C2150D0; Fri, 10 Mar 2006 08:11:01 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 08:11:01 -0500 From: Michael George To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Mac Mini Intel Message-ID: <20060310131101.GA23913@brego.pewamo.office> References: <200603032005.48694.ce@christeck.de> <200603040318.16807.Rick.van.Hattem@fawo.nl> <200603041041.02363.ce@christeck.de> <44096C13.9010903@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <44096C13.9010903@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Archives-Salt: eea62435-b644-4604-9462-6ba8c7cc3668 X-Archives-Hash: d63860fd86580a8b3fce9f7f394337a8 On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 11:29:39AM +0100, Antoine wrote: > > I believe the idea was that you can do just that - dual boot with > whatever you want for x86. The inverse - installing intel osx on a > non-mac machine is not going to be possible (or at least probably not > legal). While it's not legal, I hear it's also not hard. A friend of a friend bought a new iMac, imaged it onto an IBM laptop, applied a patch, and it runs and even updates. I'm disappointed in Apple. They could have done better if they wanted to... They could have use the intel processors and completely reworked the architecture and use OpenFirmware... -- -M There are 10 kinds of people in this world: Those who can count in binary and those who cannot. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list