[Hidden-tech] Bootcamp vs Parallel

[Paul Stallman]

I use virtualbox.  It works well and it's free.  Of course you do still
need a copy of Windows to install on it, which is not free.

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On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Jason Miranda <jason at sampw.com> wrote:

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> Hi Donna,
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> I've used both Parallels and Bootcamp. For the past couple of years
> though, I've run VMWare Fusion rather than Parallels — I've found it faster
> and more stable. But it seems people have different experiences with each.
> I prefer the virtualization software over Bootcamp because I can jump
> between Windows and Mac quickly. With Bootcamp, I believe, you need to
> restart when you want to switch between OSes. Though some people do create
> a Bootcamp partition on their drive for Windows, then use Parallels or
> VmWare Fusion to run it — there's some or was some slight advantage to
> doing that.
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> Happy to answer any other questions about my experience.
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> Best,
> Jason
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> On Jan 15, 2013, at 5:01 PM, <donna at blazey.com> wrote:
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> I have a mac  and will be using a presentation program that is only for
> Windows. I'll be using this on a daily basis. Does anyone have experience
> with Apple Bootcamp vs Windows Parallel? I thought of getting a PC laptop,
> maybe even a used one, but I have everything mac.
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