Apple's updated the website with an iPhone picture

LuKreme kremels at kreme.com
Tue Jan 9 12:51:24 PST 2007


On 9-Jan-2007, at 13:47, j o a r wrote:
> On Jan 9, 2007, at 9:09 PM, Dietmar Planitzer wrote:
>
>> Yep, that iPhone thingy runs OS X. Not only does this mean that  
>> that thing is de facto the smallest Mac ever produced, it also  
>> means that it opens up a whole new market for the Macintosh  
>> platform...
>
> But surely it's some sort of Mac OS X "Lite". If for no other  
> reason, because the iPhone only got max. 8 GB of storage... It  
> would be very interesting to know exactly what's available (with  
> regards to system frameworks, apps and utilities), and what's not!  
> I'll guess we have to wait until it starts shipping.

Well, OS X is pretty small once you get rid of GarageBand and such.   
Since you can fit enough of OS X to be useful onto a boot CD (like,  
say Disk Warrior).  Also, the OS is not part of the 4 or gb of flash  
storage I wouldn't think.


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