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> And oh look at the column on the left, Apple is going to license Mac OS to expand market share. How open! That would have been nice had it ever happened.
by hiram112 6y ago
> And oh look at the column on the left, Apple is going to license Mac OS to expand market share. How open!
That would have been nice had it ever happened.
- robotresearcher 6y agoThe licensing did happen. There were licensed Mac clones for a while.
- slantyyz 6y agoIIRC, the biggest clone maker (I think that was Power Computing?) had great ads. They seemed more enthusiastic about selling Mac clones than Apple did about selling Macs.
- zeckalpha 6y agoIt did. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macintosh_clone https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macintosh_clone