I felt the same but I also feel the PowerPC is near the end of the line, IBM are now moving over to the Cell, and Apple have been planning this for 5 years.
The move should be as smooth as the 68000 > PPC move, they have the emu layer in place and working, Intel Mac Devkits are available within a couple of weeks.
It will mean faster laptops, faster desktops and of course all with a superb OS and dev tools like XCode.
The move should be as smooth as the 68000 > PPC move, they have the emu layer in place and working, Intel Mac Devkits are available within a couple of weeks.
It will mean faster laptops, faster desktops and of course all with a superb OS and dev tools like XCode.