Re: Mac Bootcamp - answer to Grants.gov Mac issue? Michael Kusiak 05 Apr 2006 12:35 EST

I would be interested to see if anyone tries the solution at
OnMac.net.  From what I read, this does not require the upgrade to
the updated OS.

Mike

On Apr 5, 2006, at 9:50 AM, Kuba, Larry S. wrote:

> My understanding is this 'solution' will not be available until the
> release of OSX 10.5 (Leopard). Just yesterday Apple released OSX
> 10.4.6 so it looks like it could be some time in the future... If
> fact, the Mac version of PureEdge could be released by that time.
>
> While this sounds like a good solution, it will be costly. Users
> will be required to purchase the new Intel Mac plus the XP-OS. If
> they are doing this only as a solution to run PureEdge, it would be
> far cheaper to buy a low end PC.
>
> L. Kuba
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>
> The Wall Street Journal wrote about the dual OS issue in its special
> Technology Journal section on Monday in an article titled "Apple has
> its best chance in years to make a dent in the business market" by
> Nick Wingfield.
>
> "Apple enthusiasts have come up with software that allows Windows XP
> to run on Intel-based Macs, posting the code free online at
> OnMac.net."
>
> Same issue exists that Charlie mentioned,  you must have a newer,
> Intel-based Mac.   I would be interested to know if anyone uses this
> approach as a route to the "happy path" of NIH/grants.gov submissions
> for Mac users.
>
> Mike
>
>
> On Apr 5, 2006, at 8:25 AM, Charlie Hathaway wrote:
>
>> Intel-based Macs only...but certainly better than Citrix
>>
>>
>> At 10:26 AM 4/5/2006, you wrote:
>>> Just received word that Apple will include technology in the next
>>> major release of Mac OS X, Leopard, that lets you install and run
>>> the Windows XP operating system on your Mac. Called Boot Camp (for
>>> now), you can download a public beta today.
>>>
>>> Boot Camp lets you install Windows XP without moving your Mac data.
>>>
>>> For more, see http://www.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp/
>>>
>>> Is this the answer we've been seeking for Mac users???????
>>> Terri
>>>
>>>
>>> Te
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