OSX and XP at the same time

[Burgerbob]

Look at this, guyz- http://www.popularmechanics.com/blog/technology/2771566.html - what do ya think?

 

[ahajv4life]

That came out already didn't it? They've been hyping it up for a while...

 

[Burgerbob]

im not sure what the date was... that would be nice on one of thier powermac g5s.

 

[Apokarteron]

Apple keeps progressing, but Microsoft is still at 1980 technology
http://www.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/

heh, I like this:

EFI and BIOS

Macs use an ultra-modern industry standard technology called EFI to handle booting. Sadly, Windows XP, and even the upcoming Vista, are stuck in the 1980s with old-fashioned BIOS. But with Boot Camp, the Mac can operate smoothly in both centuries.

 

[Geoff]

It's amazing to think that Windows XP performs much better in bootcamp than the mac os x does, even on mac hardware! Windows based programs outperformed OS X by up to 60% in programs such as photoshop, and got higher fps in games like doom 3.

 

[Christian Darrall]

thats good, but wont OSx improve on there performance

 

[way2evil]

did you see the commercial? how the windows guy freezes up all the time. i havent been frozen since windows 98

 

[Christian Darrall]

have you got a link to it as it sounds intereting

 

[Camper]

Apple keeps progressing, but Microsoft is still at 1980 technology
http://www.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/

heh, I like this:

I like how apple had to use Unix a 1970's Teck to make OSX.

 

[Apokarteron]

Mac OS X 10.4 isn't really made for Intel, Mac OS 10.5 Leopard though will be

My new rig will be an Apple iMac Intel Dual Core with a 160GB HDD partitioned in half with the latest Win/Mac OSs, planning on getting it this summer...