pcworld.com - 23 days ago
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Apple is reportedly breaking Hackintoshes -- meaning netbooks illegimately installed with Mac O apple osx hackintosh S X -- with its latest update to Leopard. The current developer build of OS X -- 10.6.2 -- will not run on the Intel Atom processor commonly used in netbooks that ship with ...
osxdaily.com - 24 days ago
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osxdaily.com —
It’s not out in the wild yet, but
10.6.2 has been confirmed to kill support for the...
Intel Atom processor, this is especially important for Hackintosh users who have hacked various Atom based netbooks to run Snow Leopard. So what should you do if ...
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Hackintosh Netbook users take note: Snow Leopard 10.6.2 ...
engadget.com - 24 days ago
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engadget.com —
Nobody said running a netbook hackintosh would be
easy -- but nobody said they'd make it this...
hard. Apple is currently engaged in a war of compatibility with Palm and, if the developer build of Snow Leopard version 10.6.2 is any indication, the Atom ...
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Apple killing Atom support, dreams of netbook ...
appleinsider.com - 24 days ago
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IT Blogwatch's blog —
... build of OS X -- 10.6.2 -- will not run on the Intel Atom processor commonly used in netbooks that ship with Windows or Linux. ... Apple has already drawn fire lately for actions such as blocking Palm Pre users from iTunes and banning Google Voice users from its App Store. ... With Apple refusing to release an affordable low-end mobile PC of its own, hacked netbooks from Dell and other manufacturers have been turning into an increasing popular alternative in the Macintosh community. more Jeff Smykil uses the source, Luke: The source of the information appears to be ...
10.6.2 Breaks Hackintosh Atom Netbooks: Reports
Apple Forums & iPhone Forums, Mods, Hacks, News, Themes, Downloads, and more! | ModMyi.com - 4,711,751,911 —
... Though Apple has long engaged in a hack-and-mouse game with users who load the proprietary operating system on third-party hardware, some observers see the latest salvo in the war as a direct shot at competitors with low-cost netbooks. ...
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