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The point isn't that you can't run other OSes on Mac hardware. The point is you can run OS X only on Mac hardware.

This argument has been going on forever, of course. But that doesn't mean it doesn't make sense. It would be nice if you could run OS X on any old cheap hardware you chose, rather than the overpriced machines made by one company. That's the normal state of affairs for virtually every other OS people care about.




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