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		gsnedders on Nov 7, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple walks Ars through the iPad Pro’s A12X system... > To think that deep in the Apple labs that don't already have A-X laptops running - and have for, for a while is not thinking like Apple would. Right. To me it's unthinkable given the amount of low-level code shared between iOS and macOS that macOS hasn't been running on ARM since day 1 of iOS.

yjftsjthsd-h on Nov 8, 2018 [–]

Yeah; if nothing else, the first versions would have been "port Darwin to this SoC". Maybe they never ported the GUI components, but it would be unsurprising if they did.

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