well I have no issue with hackentosh stuff being unsupported its not exactly using apple hardware really. At 11:03 a.m. 4/01/2010, you wrote: >There objection to the hackintosh is "We won't support it, or update it. you >will also be black listed for apple products. if you even ask them to go near >it.". So they rest easy on that note. >Now for windows running under or on mac hardware. It runs better then under pc >proven fact. > >At 01:41 PM 1/3/2010, you wrote: >>I heard about that. >>apple made a bit of fuss a bit late in the game to say they were not happy >>about it but it didn't stay up there for long, and my guess is they were >>annoyed enough to put up a small objection but not to much really. >>At 01:35 a.m. 4/01/2010, you wrote: >>>Just to clear a few things up. >>>With boot camp your second op is not running in virtual mode. It is running >>>under full system resources. So on the new mac's it would be like a regular >>>pc. >>>Now if you want the best of both worlds and ops. You can run them together >>>with the second op in the virtual world with either fusion or virtual box. >>>That lets them run side by side sharing resources. >>>Now we also have a third option with peroral for mac. it lets you install >>>and run the pc software under the mac op. The only bust here is not all >>>software will run that way but a lot will. >>>With this new mac op you can even install it on a pc. They call them >>>hackintoshes. >>>At 04:39 AM 1/3/2010, you wrote: >>>>Hi Shaun, >>>>These days with software like Boot Camp that's not altogether true. There >>>>are ways of having the best of both worlds. It is just that many Windows >>>>users don't know about them so they are afraid to invest in a Mac or Linux >>>>system believing as you do that they have to give up all their Windows >>>>games and favorite applications to go Mac or Linux. While it is certainly >>>>true the majority of software is specifically designed for Windows with the >>>>availability of virtual machines that is more an annoyance than a serious >>>>problem for a Mac or Linux user. >>>>For example, if you were to purchase a brand new Intel based MacBook with >>>>Mac OS 10.6you would get the standard Mac OS operating system complete with >>>>the VoiceOver screen reader, ITunes media player, Safari web browser, and >>>>all the rest of the common Mac applications. If you then wanted your >>>>Windows applications you can install Windows XP on that machine via Boot >>>>Camp and run Windows XP as a virtual machine. That way you can keep all >>>>your games, and other important Windows software too. Running Windows under >>>>a virtual machine is a tad bit slower than running it natively of course, >>>>but it is the best solution available to us currently. The upside though is >>>>you can still use Mac OS as your primary operating system and boot into >>>>Windows to access stuff you would otherwise not be able to use. >>>>With Linux these days there are multiple solutions to choose from. If >>>>you wanted to try out the base operating system without formatting your >>>>hard drive you can run Ubuntu Linux directly off the cd. It runs slower, >>>>but it does allow someone to run Linux without making any changes to >>>>Windows. Other solutions involve installing it to a USB thumb drive and >>>>booting from that, or you can just stick the Ubuntu cd in your computer and >>>>do a quick and easy multiboot setup from Windows directly. You can use a >>>>third-party solution such as VM Ware which allows you to install Windows as >>>>a virtual machine under Linux. Either way you decide to do it you can >>>>easily run both while not giving up anything in the process. Bottom line, >>>>there are ways to run Windows along side your operating system of choice to >>>>have the best of both worlds. It need not be a one or the other situation. >>>> >>>>Cheers! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>shaun everiss wrote: >>>>>hmmm i would, but since most stuff is windows based I can't. >>>> >>>> >>>>--- >>>>Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>>>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>>gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >>>>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>>http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. >>>>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >>>>please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >>> >>>Tim >>>trouble >>>Verizon FIOS support tech >>>"Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance." >>>--Sam Brown >>> >>>Blindeudora list owner. >>>To subscribe or info: http://www.freelists.org/webpage/blindeudora >>> >>> >>>--- >>>Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >>>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. >>>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >>>please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. >> >> >> >>--- >>Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >>You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. >>If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >>please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > >Tim >trouble >Verizon FIOS support tech >"Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance." >--Sam Brown > >Blindeudora list owner. >To subscribe or info: http://www.freelists.org/webpage/blindeudora > > >--- >Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >http://www.mail-archive.com/gam...@audyssey.org. >If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.
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