Yes, you would have to factor in the Windows software and also the VMware to run the Legacy program. I went to a MAC because I just got sick and tired of all the 'tweaking' and the problems with a PC. My MAC has been solid and none fo the seemingly endless PC issues.
Anyway, if you go that route, give me a jingle BOb On Jan 24, 2010, at 12:57 PM, Anne Brooks wrote: > Hello Bob, > > Thanks for your offer to discuss this. It sounds like I will be going the > more expensive route if I buy a Mac and then have to also purchase a copy of > Windows to run it... plus learn how to do what it takes to set it up. > > Anne > ----- Original Message ----- > From: RUNION ROBERT > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2010 12:13 PM > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Legacy on a Mac > > Anne - I have this setup running on a 24" iMAC desktop, under Windows XP and > Windows 7. E-mail me at rrun...@cox.net if you need more info. It works > just like a PC once it is setup. > > Bob > > > On Jan 24, 2010, at 9:08 AM, Anne Brooks wrote: > >> This is just a request for general information. I am considering buying a >> new laptop.. I'd like to have a Mac. Nevertheless I need to know how easy / >> difficult / or successful it is to use Legacy on a Mac. I use my Legacy >> database daily and don't want to regret my decision to switch. I see that >> Legacy says, (Legacy runs on newer Macs with Windows installed under >> Bootcamp, Parallel or Fusion ).... none of which I understand at this point. >> I'm sure I can learn, but what I want to know is, is it worth switching? >> Does it create problems to install Windows on a Mac.. I presume that is an >> added cost? etc. Any general thoughts on this most appreciated. >> >> Anne >> >> >> -- >> I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. >> We are a community of 6 million users fighting spam. >> SPAMfighter has removed 299 of my spam emails to date. >> Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len >> >> The Professional version does not have this message >> >> >> >> >> >> Legacy User Group guidelines: >> >> http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >> >> Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >> >> Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ >> >> Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >> >> To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp >> >> >> > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature > database 4801 (20100124) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > part000.txt - is OK > part001.htm - is OK > > http://www.eset.com > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > I am using the Free version of SPAMfighter. > We are a community of 6 million users fighting spam. > SPAMfighter has removed 305 of my spam emails to date. > The Professional version does not have this message. > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr...@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
