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Comment Re:Apple Did the Right Thing (Score 1) 533

> Throw in the other benefits - lower cost, giving the pundits something else to target,
> the ability to run WINE without an emulator - and the move to Intel looks good on all
> fronts. Besides, Mac OS X's roots are Intel-native... OPENSTEP never ran on PowerPC
> hardware.

Just a note; OPENSTEP was x86, m68k, and SPARC native. NeXTSTEP ran on those three and HP PARISC. The first platform for it was m68k (on NeXT's so-called black hardware). More complete information is available here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OPENSTEP.

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