08.12.2009 05:05 Uhr, Quelle: 9to5Mac

Policing a big event? There’s a Mac for that...

Danish police have turned to Macs for use in managing this week’s Environmental Conference in Copenhagen. This UN-backed event will see the world’s biggest political and business leaders and protestors from across the gamut of groups involved in the climate change debate descend on Copenhagen. With so much action, no great surprise local police have put together a central command infrastructure that’s run entirely by Mac Pros and Mac Minis - there’s not a Windows box in sight. That police prefer Macs isn’t new, at least, not locally. Danish cops have been using Macs since 1996 - well - not Macs precisely, they ran Steve Job’s NextStep OS. The decision to move to Mac followed extensive research into what other systems were available. It didn’t like what it found “We were looking at the leading

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