<Ben Kernan <[email protected]> Dec 01 11:58AM -0800 wrote <I need to run Windows on my 24" Imac; It appears that boot camp is no longer <available; what version of Parallels should I get to run xp. <Ben Kernan: 24"I-Mac 4/2.8/700, graphite g-4 1gig/400/52, iPad 2/64/wifi, iPhone <4gs/64 - Dedicated Mac user since 1990
<Bruce Johnson <[email protected]> Dec 01 01:15PM -0700 wrote <Yes it is: < http://www.apple.com/support/bootcamp/ > That said, unless you need <maximal performance, a virtual machine is vastly preferable, since you're not rebooting <all the time. <Actually if you have a copy of Windows to install I've been very happy using VirtualBox: < http://www.virtualbox.org > No need to pay for parallels. <Otherwise I've used all three major virtualization environments: Virtualbox,VMWare <Fusion and Parallels, and like them in that order. <Bruce Johnson Do you have to buy Windows software to use with Virtualbox, VMWare Fusion and Parallels? Jane -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist
