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  Re: Just a question  
From: Anthony D  Baye
Date: 11 Feb 2006 13:07:41
Message: <43ee27ed$1@news.povray.org>
Thorsten Froehlich wrote:
> Anthony D. Baye wrote:
> 
>> I recently bought a new Mac G5 with twin Intel double core chips.
> 
> 
> Reading this line again, I am rather confused what kind of computer you 
> actually have. Do you have a x86 PC from Apple, misleadingly sold by 
> Apple as "Mac" (its everything but a Mac because it is incompatible to 
> most old Mac software), or do you have a real Macintosh, with PowerPC 
> processor? The "G5" can only refer to a PowerPC processor-based 
> Macintosh, not any x86 processor made by Intel...
> 
>     Thorsten

I honestly don't know. I was under the impression that it had the dual 
core Intel chips that Apple switched to recently, but apparently, they 
still call it a PowerPC.

ADB


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