[rescue] Looking for a Quad G5

Nemo cym224 at gmail.com
Mon Sep 12 10:39:33 CDT 2011


On 12 September 2011 11:27, Mauricio Tavares <raubvogel at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Patrick Finnegan
> <pat at computer-refuge.org> wrote:
[...]
>> Why not just get a POWER5 or POWER6 box instead? They are PowerPC too...
>>
>> Plus, they run Linux pretty well. ;-)
>>
>      But, will they run OSX 10.5 too? ;)

Also, OSX 10.5 is almost UNIX.  Actually, it is UNIX on Intel-based
boxes (http://www.opengroup.org/openbrand/register/brand3555.htm) and
I suspect that Apple did not register it on PPC-based boxes for
political reasons.


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