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Apple Officially Releases Beta Dual Boot Loader

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the at-least-it-wasn't-an-april-fools-joke dept.

Slippy Douglas writes "Apparently, Apple has made good on one of the 30th anniversary product rumours. Apple today announced the Boot Camp Public Beta, which allows Intel Macs to easily and legally multi-boot. Boot Camp will be a standard feature in Mac OS X 10.5."

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  1. "Legally" by dynayellow · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Yes, this version is legal. Doesn't say anything about other versions being illegal.

    Just because you inferred it doesn't mean he implied it.

  2. Fools!!! by ryanvm · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Ha fools - they should have done this a few weeks ago and earned themselves $12,000. :-)

  3. Re:Legally Multiboot? by dr_skipper · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Re no upgrade versions -

    Just what OS would the windows installer be "upgrading"? Have you ever actually tried to run a MS upgrade install? IT LOOKS FOR AN EXISTING MS OS.

    Think about it before posting..