Number one being that you can switch from one OS to the other without having to reboot. There shouldn't be the performance issues that there used to be with Virtual PC solution that they had on the PowerPC based Macs, since there wouldn't be any processor emulation involved.
I expect there to be a WINE-like solution soon. Where Windows software can just run natively in the Mac OS without having to bother to boot up Windows at all. Bill Streeter LO-FI SAINT LOUIS www.lofistl.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "David Meade" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > oops reverse that .. youd said that booting from windows on MAC hardware was > "INFERIOR and much more dangerous" than running it in a virtual machine ... > > But I dont see why ... why? > > In fact I can think of more than a few reasons I'd rather have it actually > booting from the OS I want to use. > > On 4/6/06, David Meade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I saw your first post, Kunga, but I didn't catch why running windows in a > > virtual machine is "INFERIOR and much more dangerous" than booting it > > natively .. care to explain? > > > > > > On 4/6/06, Kunga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Obolete info. The real news is that you can run Windows INSIDE OS X. > > > You just have overlooked my post earlier. > > > > > > Parallels Opened Up Their Mac OS X Download this morning and they are > > > hosed. But when things calm down here's the links: > > > > > > <http://www.parallels.com/en/download/mac/> Downloads Page with 3 > > > PDFs at the bottom to download and read all about it. > > > > > > < http://www.parallels.com/en/news/id,8655> Press Release > > > > > > I think this is a better solution than Boot Camp. But they each may > > > have their time and place. > > > -- > > > Taylor > > > > > > On Apr 6, 2006, at 11:20 AM, Harold Johnson wrote: > > > > > > > I thought that was a joke; is this for real? Perhaps Apple, > > > > realizing that hackers were doing it anyway, decided to "join > > > > 'em" (rather than try an "beat 'em")... > > > > > > > > Harold > > > > > > > > > > > > On 4/6/06, Richard Show <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Have you guys seen this!?! > > > > > > > > (I'm pretty sure it's not an April Fools > > > > > > > > http://tinyurl.com/okpdq > > > > > > > > http://tinyurl.com/jlww4 > > > > > > > > ... wow ... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > http://www.DavidMeade.com > > feed: http://www.DavidMeade.com/feed > > > > > > -- > http://www.DavidMeade.com > feed: http://www.DavidMeade.com/feed > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/