Windows XP now working on Apple's Mac

Posted on Thursday, March 16 2006 @ 22:06 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

A competition to make Windows XP boot on Apple's x86 Mac computers is over. The winners made their work available and will receive $13,854.

The instructions to the contest stipulated the following conditions:

- Boot Windows XP on the Intel Mac
- Windows must coexist with Mac OS X and may not interfere with the operation of the other
- Upon starting the computer, the user must be offered a choice of which OS to boot

More details over here.

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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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