{"id":235,"date":"2009-01-15T20:45:24","date_gmt":"2009-01-15T20:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/?p=235"},"modified":"2009-01-15T21:03:12","modified_gmt":"2009-01-15T21:03:12","slug":"windows-7-macbook-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/01\/15\/windows-7-macbook-air\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 7 + Macbook Air"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a ridiculously busy day at work I was just catching up on emails and <a title=\"Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/tombasham\" target=\"_blank\">tweets<\/a> and spotted <a title=\"Tweet\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ActionLamb\/status\/1121614891\" target=\"_blank\">this<\/a> one from <a title=\"Steve Lambs Blog\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/steve_lamb\" target=\"_blank\">Steve Lamb<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Surprisingly Win7 Beta1 includes native drivers for the MacBookAir &#8211; no need for silly BootCamp DVD&#8217;s drivers &#8211; makes fo r v. Easy install:-\u00a3<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I had been thinking about trying 7 on my work Mac to see what would happen, but thought I\u2019d better wait until I had to rebuild the thing if it all went wrong.\u00a0\u00a0 Oh and actually learn HOW to rebuild it\u2026 I\u2019m a PC at heart.\u00a0 Having seen Steve\u2019s post I\u2019m now even more curious\u2026<\/p>\n<p>It would be quite a clever move for MS to ship 7 with all the drivers needed to run on the intel Macs.\u00a0 After all, how many people buy Mac\u2019s for OSX and how many buy them because they\u2019re so pretty?<\/p>\n<p>(Hope Steve doesn&#8217;t mind my including his tweet &#8211; check out his blog, there&#8217;s good stuff on there!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Could Windows 7 ship with Apple Mac drivers out the box?  Looks like the Macbook Air works.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,4],"tags":[31,96,13,24,179],"class_list":["post-235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home","category-tech","category-work","tag-apple","tag-mac","tag-microsoft","tag-twitter","tag-windows-7","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":237,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions\/237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}