[Ham-Mac] MacOSG.com and Intel based iMac

Bob Nielsen nielsen at oz.net
Thu Jan 12 14:55:40 EST 2006


Probably like Win4Lin or VMware running on an Intel Linux box--slow  
compared to a native Windows installation (although the Win9X version  
of Win4Lin is pretty fast but doesn't support USB and is missing a  
few other compatibility things which I forget).

Bob, N7XY

On Jan 12, 2006, at 10:17 AM, Zeff_Wheelock at harvardpilgrim.org wrote:

> I kind of wonder what Virtual PC is going to be like now that there  
> "virtually" won't be any code
> conversion from Intel to PowerPC now that everything is Intel.  I  
> would imagine the speed would be
> greatly increased.
>
> Zeff Wheelock
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>              01/11/2006 07:18 PM                 Re: [Ham-Mac]  
> MacOSG.com and Intel based iMac
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> Excellent suggestion.  I have resisted going over to the dark side  
> but may
> for some ham radio application and use the new Intel based iMac for  
> everyday
> use.
>
> Dick AA5VU
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> On 1/11/06 5:27 PM, "D. J." <dalej2 at mac.com> wrote:
>
>> Just a couple weeks ago a local computer store offered a XP home
>> edition machine, 1.8 Ghz AMD processor with a 80 G. drive for $250,
>> U.S..  If you need a windows box why not buy one, they're cheap  
>> enough.
>>
>> Dale
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