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From:Bill Hoggett
Date:16 Sep 2001 at 13:52:23
Subject:[amigactive] Re: AmigaOS XL for x86 finally announced

Hello Andrew

On 16-Sep-01, you wrote:

> Aren't we missing the obvious here? PPC Mac hardware? Any old Mac G4 could
> run the first two, and if AmigaOS 4 was compiled to run on Mac hardware
> then that'd go as well. Also presumably there will be a PPC version of DE
> as well which could run on mac hardware

Ah, but there are no plans to have AmigaOS 4.x compatible with Mac hardware.
The idea is to keep it *incompatible* so that manufacturers of PPC systems
can sell "new" PPC hardware solutions.

Not that really fast Macs are that cheap either...

Regards

Bill Hoggett

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