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Old 8th April 2009
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Originally Posted by roddierod View Post
Boot Camp is only for the Intel based Macs, not the G5.
Ugg. Of course.
I looked at the Apple and thought "hmm, that's an intel mac".
Of course I would have checked first ...

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Originally Posted by roddierod View Post
For far less you could get a Sun Ultra 20 off of Ebay and it probably will perform as good as or better than a G5 - especially with OpenBSD. And it will run XP.
I should have mentioned I live in Oz.
Apart from the dollars being different there doesn't seem to be much in the way of Sun on ebay here.
Good call though. That's a great price and also has 2D onboard whdch I would prefer for OpenBSD.

Sun in Oz:
http://computers.shop.ebay.com.au/it...QQ_sacatZ58058

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