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		walterbell on Sept 2, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: $600 Chromebooks are a dangerous development for M... *> iOS based, ARM processor based Macbook air How will it run MacOS apps - x86 emulation like Qualcomm for Windows 10?

ChuckMcM on Sept 2, 2018 [–]

If I were at Apple building it, I wouldn't have it run any MacOS apps, just iOS apps. There are lots of articles about how that would happen, see[1] as an example.

[1] https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidphelan/2018/04/11/the-one-...

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