04-06-2006, 01:28 AM
Seacrest Wrote:
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> That will provide an incentive for current Mac
> developers to continue to write Mac software or
> incentive to other developers who wish to get a
> leg up on those that don't.
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> Also, the Mac OS has a bit of *prestige* that
> Windows lacks.
>
You're right...it all comes down to market share...this "Boot Camp" will give current Mac developers a window to a more massive marketshare but it will be a Windows market.
And if you think that there's a "prestige" factor that could also be turned around for Windows developers who can now say that their products are good enough to attract former Mac users.
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>
>
> That will provide an incentive for current Mac
> developers to continue to write Mac software or
> incentive to other developers who wish to get a
> leg up on those that don't.
>
> Also, the Mac OS has a bit of *prestige* that
> Windows lacks.
>
You're right...it all comes down to market share...this "Boot Camp" will give current Mac developers a window to a more massive marketshare but it will be a Windows market.
And if you think that there's a "prestige" factor that could also be turned around for Windows developers who can now say that their products are good enough to attract former Mac users.