I has a confession. [rant]

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Originally Posted by LivePsy

if you were an OS developer, which would you prefer: to own the hardware and write the OS to integrate with it, or write the OS and leave the hardware to someone else? I dunno which is better.

Does Apple designs and manufactures the hardware used in todays Macs? Did it wrote it's current OS from scratch or it's a modified version of Unix? Does it even writes the drivers for 99% of Mac compatible hardware? Microsoft, on the other hand...