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Skriven 2006-07-12 12:10:48 av Robert Comer (1:379/45)
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Ärende: Re: Microsoft showing off Vista and Office 2007 on a Macbook?
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From: "Robert Comer" <bobcomer@mindspring.com>

I would assume so, no other way to do it.

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Bob Comer





"RobertB." <rb28@nyu.edu> wrote in message
news:rb28-078837.10394012072006@w3.nls.net...
> Including the BIOS/EFI activity?
>
>
> In article <44b2ed48$1@w3.nls.net>,
> "Robert Comer" <bobcomer@mindspring.com> wrote:
>
>> BootCamp does all the translation...
>>
>> --
>> Bob Comer
>>
>>
>> "RobertB." <rb28@nyu.edu> wrote in message
>> news:rb28-DC670F.19435810072006@w3.nls.net...
>> > In article <44b276d9@w3.nls.net>,
>> > "Robert Comer" <bobcomer@mindspring.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> XP SP2 doesn't use EFI itself either...
>> >
>> > Hmmm. Interesting. Beats me what they did then.
>> > r.
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Bob Comer
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "RobertB." <rb28@nyu.edu> wrote in message
>> >> news:rb28-F35B64.11401510072006@w3.nls.net...
>> >> > Well, there is BootCamp, but AFAIK, Vista did not work with the
>> >> > current
>> >> > Intel EFI. What works (officially) is XP with SP2 .
>> >> > r.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > In article <44b0109d@w3.nls.net>,
>> >> > "Robert Comer" <bobcomer@mindspring.com> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> There's a boot manager that you can install so you can run Windows
>> >> >> OS's
>> >> >> on
>> >> >> the Mac hardware, it does the translation between EFI on legacy
>> >> >> stuff.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Bob Comer
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> "RobertB." <rb28@nyu.edu> wrote in message
>> >> >> news:rb28-BAB08B.14234408072006@w3.nls.net...
>> >> >> > How'd they get it on there? Vista is not supposed to run on the
>> >> >> > new
>> >> >> > Mac
>> >> >> > hardware. I was led to understand that the new MacIntel laptops
>> >> >> > use
>> >> >> > EFI
>> >> >> > and that Vista does not yet support that.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > r.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > In article <44a9602c$1@w3.nls.net>,
>> >> >> > "Rich Gauszka" <gauszka@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> Hopefully they stabilized the Mac by running Vista as a vm app
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> http://www.uneasysilence.com/archive/2006/06/6883/
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> No, this isn't some marketing goof up, when the Windows OS is
>> >> >> >> superimposed
>> >> >> >> over a piece of Apple hardware with the Apple logo removed.
>> >> >> >> Microsoft
>> >> >> >> chose
>> >> >> >> to install Windows Vista, as well as Office 2007 on a piece of
>> >> >> >> Mac
>> >> >> >> hardware,
>> >> >> >> a MacBook Pro to be precise, to demonstrate the power of their
>> >> >> >> upcoming
>> >> >> >> OS
>> >> >> >> and application suite.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> The presentation of windows vista and office 2007 for a group of
>> >> >> >> bloggers
>> >> >> >> at
>> >> >> >> Microsoft HQ in Diegem, Belgium. June 2006.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>

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