February 24th, 2006

Mac OS 10.4.5 Cracked for non-Apple Intel PCs

iMac G5 with Intel Duo CPU

By Michael Santo
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews

Despite Apple shutting down a pair of MacOS for PC sites, it didn’t take long for 10.4.5 to be cracked. The 10.4.5 update was released last week … besides including some fixes it also included more code to prevent running on non-Apple PCs, but today a hacker named Maxxuss released a patch which updates MacOS to 10.4.5 and enables it to run on non-Apple Intel-based PCs.

According to his blog, there are still some issues with AMD CPUs and iTunes, as well as with DVD Playback and ATI SSE2. However, this is still pretty remarkable.

We Say: Honestly, as soon as Apple announced plans to move to Intel-based Macs, most people felt these type of hacks would only be a matter of time, and despite Apple trying to stop it, it looks like enterprising hackers will continue this every time they make a release. Maybe they should look at it this way: maybe there will be more Mac programmers coming from countries that can’t afford real Apple hardware. :-)

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18 comments to "Mac OS 10.4.5 Cracked for non-Apple Intel PCs"

  1. David Johnston says:

    Considering that Mac releases its OS much more frequently than Microsoft yet charges the same amount, you’d think there would be a lot of money in selling it for non-Mac hardware. There seems to be enough demand.

    February 24th, 2006 at 7:15 am

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    February 24th, 2006 at 7:19 am

  3. Ron Ingram says:

    With the on going virus attacks on the Mac OS, would it really be worth changing OS’s?

    February 24th, 2006 at 7:48 am

  4. Justin says:

    The virus attacks are actually very minor. They have just gotton alot of publicity due to the fact that OSX has never had viruses. OSX is still a very stable, secure, intuitive OS that makes using the computer seem like a more natural process than with other OSs.
    But thats just my opinion…

    February 24th, 2006 at 8:21 am

  5. Justin says:

    This article provides some interesting info about the Mac virus being overblown.

    http://wiredblogs.tripod.com/cultofmac/index.blog?entry_id=1421193

    February 24th, 2006 at 8:25 am

  6. Ryan says:

    Is there even that much to hack… Its bsd… They pretty much designed the gui… I mean the core of the OS is very flexible there is no way around it unless they actually start to write their own os.

    February 24th, 2006 at 9:13 am

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