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More 'evidence' of a Mac running XP

Scott Ard Former Editor in Chief, CNET
CNET former Editor in Chief Scott Ard has been a journalist for more than 20 years and an early tech adopter for even longer. Those two passions led him to editing one of the first tech sections for a daily newspaper in the mid 1990s, and to joining CNET part-time in 1996 and full-time a few years later.
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An Apple Computer engineer may not believe Windows can be installed on the new Intel-based Macs, but that isn't stopping hackers from trying--and maybe even succeeding.

The site Windows XP on Mac, which is promising about $13,000 to the person who successfully installs Windows XP on an Intel Mac, has posted a notice that a "solution has been submitted" and is being verified.

Here's an alleged video of Windows installing on a Mac. You can decide if it's real or simply a video of XP installing on a PC that is being shown on the Mac. (Here's an unrelated "solution" to the problem.)