+1 to Virtualbox, it is highly configurable and can be automated using simple config files...to setup perfect dev environment, networking etc.
Balinder On Sat, 20 Oct 2018 at 22:17, JOHN BAUGHMAN via 4D_Tech < 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > Kirk, > > I highly recommend Oracle VirtualBox it’s FREE and I have found it > far easier to setup and maintain than either VMWAre or Parallels. Oracle > does a great job of keeping it updated. Just had an update this morning. > > I am currently running Windows 2008 Server 32bit and 64bit, > Windows 7 and Windows 10. Passing files between the Mac the VMs is seamless > and running 4D Client/Server in any combination between multiple VMs and > the Mac works flawlessly. > > I can’t say enough about how good and reliable it is. None of the > never ending hassles I had furs with Parallels then VMWare. > > John > > > John Baughman > 1331 I Street > Kailua, Hawaii 96734 > (808) 262-0328 > john...@hawaii.rr.com > > > On Oct 20, 2018, at 10:58 AM, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech < > 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > > > i, > > I really haven't good luck attempting to use VMWare and am not > particularly > > moved to buy Parallels when I had all the parts laying around to come up > > with a perfectly good solution. If I were making a habit of needing that > > older system I might take a look at it but this works for what I need. > > > > On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 11:25 PM Milan Adamov via 4D_Tech < > > 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > > >> > >> > >>> On Oct 20, 2018, at 01:16, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech < > 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> On the other hand I spent a couple of hours setting up an external > drive > >> as > >>> a boot drive (with Mavericks!) so I can boot an old laptop into that > for > >>> working with a v11 db. Just a thought. > >> > >> Why not virtualizing it if you have Parallels or VMWare Fusion? It is > not > >> breaking Apple license regarding virtualization since Lion, you can > install > >> both client and server in virtual machine. > >> > >> Milan > >> > >> > >> ********************************************************************** > >> 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > >> Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > >> Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > >> Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > >> ********************************************************************** > > > > > > > > -- > > Kirk Brooks > > San Francisco, CA > > ======================= > > > > *We go vote - they go home* > > ********************************************************************** > > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > > ********************************************************************** > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com **********************************************************************
