This is a great program, probably one of the best you can get for mac. It allows you to run mac and also other operating systems such as linux and windows which although it sounds stupid cause you would be thinking why would you buy a mac to make it a windows, but it mean that you can run the ... Read review
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Desktop for Mac enables you to run Windows Linux andmore side-by-side with Mac OS X on any Intel-powered Mac withoutrebooting. With Parallels award-winning virtuali
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Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP1, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP1a - for PC - English - Quantity: 1, 3 - 1 user - CD-ROM
Advantages: Multi Operating Systems Disadvantages: Nothing
This is a great program, probably one of the best you can get for mac. It allows you to run mac and also other operating systems such as linux and windows which although it sounds stupid cause you would be thinking why would you buy a mac to make it a windows, but it mean that you can run the odd program that you dont get for mac's. The two run in perfect harmony and it allows you to have much more flexibility with your computer, giving you the best ... more
This is a great program, probably one of the best you can get for mac. It allows you to run mac and also other operating systems such as linux and windows which although it sounds stupid cause you would be thinking why would you buy a mac to make it a windows, but it mean that you can run the odd program that you dont get for mac's. The two run in perfect harmony and it allows you to have much more flexibility with your computer, giving you the best of both worlds without the added cost of a windows computer, the program allows you to run windows xp or vista also. Its simple to install, easy to use and cheap for what you will get in return from this program. Great buy.
Advantages: Able to run PC based Applications on a Mac Disadvantages: Having to buy Windows
...benefits that PC user have. Parallels Desktop for Mac is simple software that allows you to create different operating environments and install software to those area's. You then flexibility of running Windows on a Mac OS X simultaneously without rebooting. You can use it on any Intel-powered iMac, Mac Mini, MacBook, MacBook Pro, & Mac Pro Towers.
At first I did think "Oh virtual PC" nightmare very unstable a real pain working between the two environments. ... ...this is great, honestly I cant fault it, it has been excellent.
Now, I will be honest with you Im not much of a technical expert in all things IT which was the reason I first started to use Mac's but this was very simple to install and setup, it says on the box 3 simple steps and that is not a lie you really do find it easy to setup and get running.
The only draw back is having to buy Windows but this is cheaper and easer than buying and 2nd PC ...
bigdan2414 15.02.2007
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