Try Windows-centric (all LOB apps require Windows) with a Mac subculture. Parallels/VMWare Fusion have been a mixed blessing here.
On 5/24/08 5:14 AM, "Martin Blackstone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Depends on the environment. > My last company was very win-centric. Nothing we had would ever work on a Mac. > My current job is at a very tech savvy company. Half our employees are SE¹s > and many with a Unix background and a number of them like Mac¹s. They need > very little if any support. > The reason I just got my Mac is because we now officially allow staff to buy > their own Mac¹s for work and we will support it. > > > From: Malcolm Reitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 9:32 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Mac on 2003 Domain > > I prefer the ³if it is non-standard, it isn¹t going on our network² policy. > Even fewer headaches that way :-) > > Malcolm > > From: Edwards, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 23 May, 2008 17:40 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Mac on 2003 Domain > > Our policy is that if the user wants a non standard system, he is on his own > for support. We give him the tools like VPN clients, and access information > but beyond that, it is his/her problem. Our management backs that approach, > they don¹t want us spinning our wheels and the user loosing productivity by > not using a company standard system. Yeah, it took some convincing at first > but when an Exec. VP wasted a day trying to get his MAC to do something a > WINPC already could do, it was a no brainer. > > > Regards, > Dave > > > From: Jon Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 5:23 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Mac on 2003 Domain > > > > > > This e-mail, including any attached files, may contain confidential and > privileged information for the sole use of the intended recipient. Any > review, use, distribution, or disclosure by others is strictly prohibited. If > you are not the intended recipient (or authorized to receive information for > the intended recipient), please contact the sender by reply e-mail and delete > all copies of this message. > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Salvador Manzo [ 620 W. 35th St - Los Angeles, CA 90089 e. [EMAIL > PROTECTED] ] > Auxiliary Services IT, Datacenter > University of Southern California > 818-612-5112 > "The secret of happiness is freedom, and the secret of freedom is courage". > Pericles' Funeral Oration (431 BC) ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
