{"id":1067,"date":"2010-04-30T13:58:02","date_gmt":"2010-04-30T20:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesg.net\/?p=1067"},"modified":"2010-05-16T16:11:50","modified_gmt":"2010-05-16T23:11:50","slug":"fixing-about-this-mac-on-an-osx86-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamesg.net\/?p=1067","title":{"rendered":"Fixing &#8220;About this Mac&#8221; on an osx86 Machine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After recently building a Hackint0sh, I had an issue where my about this mac was showing an &#8220;Unknown&#8221; processor.  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