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Re: A Mac for Windows 10

From Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
Subject Re: A Mac for Windows 10
Date 2015-08-22 10:15 +1200
Organization Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID <220820151015329500%YourName@YourISP.com> (permalink)
References (1 earlier) <ia-dnWrN4fJjHUvInZ2dnUU7-c-dnZ2d@giganews.com> <200820152325161420%star@sky.net> <mr67g2$6gf$1@dont-email.me> <210820151840357417%YourName@YourISP.com> <d3o1tlFehfcU1@mid.individual.net>

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In article <d3o1tlFehfcU1@mid.individual.net>, android <here@there.was>
wrote:
> Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> Wrote in message:
> > In article <mr67g2$6gf$1@dont-email.me>, sctvguy1
> > <sctvguy1@invalid.net> wrote:
> >> On 2015-08-21 03:25:16 +0000, Davoud said:
> >> > Alan Browne:
> >> >>
> >> >> Lame article - didn't even mention virtualization which, for a PC - Mac
> >> >> switcher is the best option for using Windows on a Mac.
> >> > 
> >> > Virtualization (Parallels Desktop) works OK for me unless I require
> >> > maximum horsepower for graphics processing. Then, booting in Windows 7
> >> > Pro is my best choice.
> >> 
> >> I use Oracle's Virtual Box on all of my machines.  Good cross-platform 
> >> app that works the same in Linux, Windows, Mac.
> > 
> > Virtualisation apps are good for those who want to mainly use OS X, but
> > for those who want to continue using *only* Windoze, then Boot Camp is
> > the better option and allows them to run the crappy OS on a great
> > looking and reasonably powerful computer ... of course why anybody
> > would be that stupid is a different question.
>  
> Bootcamp are for gamers and virtualisation for those who
> occasionally need a specific Windows program.

Yes, but as above, there are some (stupid) people who want to buy a Mac
laptop for the looks / spec, but *only* run Windoze. There's been a few
articles about how a MacBook Pro is the best computer to run Windoze on
(and that's Windoze only).

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A Mac for Windows 10 Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-08-20 09:09 -0400
  Re: A Mac for Windows 10 sctvguy1 <sctvguy1@invalid.net> - 2015-08-20 20:08 +0000
  Re: A Mac for Windows 10 Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-08-20 21:38 -0400
    Re: A Mac for Windows 10 Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2015-08-20 23:25 -0400
      Re: A Mac for Windows 10 sctvguy1 <sctvguy1@invalid.net> - 2015-08-20 22:57 -0500
        Re: A Mac for Windows 10 Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-08-21 18:40 +1200
          Re: A Mac for Windows 10 android <here@there.was> - 2015-08-21 09:22 +0200
            Re: A Mac for Windows 10 Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2015-08-21 09:59 -0400
              Re: A Mac for Windows 10 nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-08-21 10:02 -0400
              Re: A Mac for Windows 10 Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-21 16:12 +0000
            Re: A Mac for Windows 10 Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-08-22 10:15 +1200
      Re: A Mac for Windows 10 Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-08-21 17:45 -0400

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