They could do something like a BIOS probe. If they find something, shut down or KP. You can't block something like that with the bootloader, and though , a coder could probably find it in the kernel source and remove it, it would make life a whole lot harder. They could also stop making the kernel sources available, or make some essential parts propriety code without source available. They could numerous things to make life very hard for enthousiasts and retailers like this if they want to, leaving us effectively stuck with 10.5.6, which will sooner or later obsolete our systems. Even if it does get cracked eventually, it will really frustrate the community and most likely only leave the most hardcore users to run OSx86.

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Apple Macbook Pro 15" 2.93GHz | Apple 24" LED Cinema Screen

iAtkos v5i 10.5.6 Vanilla

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Memory: 4GB DDR2/667
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