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 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Research Administration List [mailto:xxxxxx@HRINET.ORG]On > Behalf > Of Michael Kusiak > Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 12:09 PM > To: xxxxxx@HRINET.ORG > Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] Mac Bootcamp - answer to Grants.gov Mac issue? > > > 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 > >>> Associate Director of Pre-Award >>> Office of Research * University of Notre Dame >>> 511 Main Building * Notre Dame, Indiana 46556 >>> Phn: (574) 631-7378 * Fax: (574) 631-6630 >>> http://www.nd.edu/~research/ >>> ~ an FDP institution ~ >>> >>> ==================================================================== >>> = >>> = Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including >>> subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are >>> available via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on >>> "Listserv Lists") >>> ==================================================================== >>> = >>> = >> >> ===================================================================== >> = >> Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including >> subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are >> available via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on >> "Listserv Lists") >> ===================================================================== >> = > > Michael Kusiak > Contracts and Grants Analyst > Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute > University of California > 132 Barker Hall > Berkeley, CA 94720-3190 > > Phone: 510.643.6383 > Fax: 510.2952882 > Email: xxxxxx@berkeley.edu > > > ====================================================================== > Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including > subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available > via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") > ====================================================================== > > ----------------------------------------- > ###################################################################### > ##### > ## This transmission may be confidential or protected from > disclosure and > is only for review and use by the intended recipient. 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