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Psystar: It's dead, Steve

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on · 3 comments
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Apple has succeeded in gaining a permanent injunction against Mac clonemaker Psystar from selling computers with any version of OS X installed. The court also declined to exclude Rebel EFI, Psystar's software that enables an end user to install OS X on a non-Apple machine, from the injunction.

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Comments (3)

henke54 ·
Quoting:In the coming days, we will again be offering complete systems but at discounted prices as they will be bundled with your choice of Linux operating system.
http://www.psystar.com/
hkwint ·
They're using it in the same way some OEM's use FreeDOS:

If you read between the lines they encourage people to install Mac OS X themselves. In the same way FreeDOS is used by companies to let their customers install Windows themselves.
tracyanne ·
So, the hardware is still guaranteed to work with Linux. No one has to install OSX on it.

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