Mac OS/Mac Hardware and TCPA

[Jason Clinton]

Aldis A. Tuck wrote:

>Grretings,
>
>I was just curious, doesn't Mac basically build their
>own hardware/software.  I beleive They use some sort
>of Motarolla CPU?  How will the TCPA effect them since
>they've always been set apart from Microsoft and
>Intel?
>What other entities have their own setups seperate
>from Microsoft and how will the TCPA effect them.
>
>All I've ever really known was Microsoft, until I saw
>Linux in a store.
>
> I can't find my typewriter!
>
>
Apple basically contracts out for their custom hardware solutions. They
have almost always use Motorola but their relationship has been breaking
down as of late and there's lots of talk of them moving to the IBM
Power4 processors. And from the ThinkPad comment from earlier, you know
where IBM stands on the TCPA.