[Tfug] Hackintosh

[Matthew Patenaude]

On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Bowie J. Poag <bpoag at comcast.net> wrote:

>  That's correct..
>
> Your Mini 10V is actually an ideal Hackintosh box. If you look at the OSx86
> Compatibility Chart, it's rated at 100% compatible across the board.
>
> All you need an external USB DVD-ROM to boot from. Go download the iDeneb
> 1.5 install DVD from the torrent site of your choice, and boot from it.
> Sometimes it takes a little trial and error when it comes to picking the
> audio and video drivers, but in the end, everything should work 100%. I did
> this for my wife as a birthday present, and she uses her Hackintosh netbook
> relentlessly, daily. It works, and holds up fine. Its amazingly fast...you
> think it wouldn't be, but it is.
>
> To stay "legal",  go purchase a used copy of OS X from somewhere.
> Personally, I find no point in paying for OS X.  OS X relies upon a free
> Unix kernel, Darwin, and Apple itself wouldn't be where it is if it weren't
> for rampant piracy on behalf of their founders. Between the EULA being
> legally uninforcable, and the hypocrisy of being told not to "steal"
> something that they themselves ripped off from others, I'm not losing any
> sleep over it.  The OSx86 community generates revenue for Apple, and
> stealing from thieves is a victimless crime.
>
>
> Ahhhhh! Here we go again! I thought we already went round 'n round over
this before? :) Hahahaha
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