{"id":70,"date":"2005-06-09T20:15:51","date_gmt":"2005-06-10T03:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevegerber.wpengine.com\/?p=70"},"modified":"2005-06-09T20:15:51","modified_gmt":"2005-06-10T03:15:51","slug":"the-mac-intel-computer-finally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevegerber.com\/?p=70","title":{"rendered":"The Mac-Intel Computer, Finally!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not a dream, not a hoax, not an imaginary tale.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first *truly* intriguing piece of computer news I&#8217;ve read in years:<\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/article2\/0,1759,1824704,00.asp\">John Dvorak&#8217;s <em>PC Magazine<br \/>\n<\/em>column<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Today&#8217;s announcement that Apple will be phasing itself to the Intel architecture comes as no surprise to this writer since it&#8217;s simply a smart move. &#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>I&#8217;ve never understood why the Mac nuts are in such denial over this platform shift. This change to Intel will not only save the platform but potentially drive it into a position of dominance. What will be lost, of course, is the niche and mystique aspect of the Mac which many of its users seem to relish as part of some misguided superiority complex.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>A more interesting scenario to me is examining the possibility that Windows users can switch to the Mac OS on their Intel machines. Is this going to be possible?\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not a dream, not a hoax, not an imaginary tale. This is the first *truly* intriguing piece of computer news I&#8217;ve read in years: From John Dvorak&#8217;s PC Magazine column: Today&#8217;s announcement that Apple will be phasing itself to the Intel architecture comes as no surprise to this writer since it&#8217;s simply a smart move. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegerber.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}