No Windows on Intel Macs

With the announcement of the first Intel based Macs yesterday, many users have rejoiced in being able to dual-boot both Mac OS X and Windows. Unfortunately, this is not the case; due to Apple’s use of the extensible firmware interface (EFI) rather than BIOS, current Windows releases will not run on the systems.

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Bigger question:  Will OS X from the Intel boxes run on non-Apple hardware? 

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