Excellent. Thanks to all for the info and advice. Paul
On Jul 13, 2011, at 5:07 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: > If she uses the Windows version for now, under an emulator, I believe she can > cross-grade to the Mac version later when upgrading is necessary. > > -bmw > > On 11-07-13 5:05 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> Thanks. I'll look into it. She needs the Adobe Creative Suite for graphic >> designers. CS5 is the current version. Expensive stuff, but she has a PC >> version of CS3. >> Paul >> >> On Jul 13, 2011, at 5:01 PM, steve harley wrote: >> >>> On 2011-07-13 13:50 , Paul Stenquist wrote: >>>> My daughter needs a new computer. She wants an iMac but can't afford new >>>> software, so she's probably going to have to get a PC. I've seen some PCs >>>> that are basically iMac style -- a processor built into a nice 23-inch >>>> monitor. One I noticed was the Dell Inspiron One, but the reviews say >>>> it's kind of slow with its AMD processor. Is there a better box available >>>> at a reasonable price? >>> what's your price range? B&H has a great price on the last generation 27" >>> iMac right now -- $1400; if you have a Windows license you can install it >>> under BootCamp or you can use Virtual Box (free) or VMWware or Parallels >>> (around $60) to run Windows very smoothly and keep all those programs >>> >>> and what are the programs she can't afford? in many cases there is >>> something included with the Mac or available as freeware that does what an >>> average user needs >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
