[Ham-Mac] MacOS X x86 Intel Support

Bill Coleman aa4lr at arrl.net
Thu Jun 9 23:38:44 EDT 2005


On Jun 8, 2005, at 2:11 PM, Chris Smolinski wrote:

> One question I have is how long will PPC (and even 68K) emulation  
> continue to exist? Hopefully forever, or at least a very long time ;-)

68k emulation (nee Classic) will not be supported on Intel processors.

PPC will apparently continue to be supported "for some time". I'm  
guessing at least five years, probably more, but it could be less if  
the market snaps up the Intel-based Macs quickly.

Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr at arrl.net
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