Move to an iMac?

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Move to an iMac?

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Mike Yeager SSC Enthusiast Points: 157 More actions · Answer 1

I would think that running Virtual Machines would be a huge consideration in a training center. What's out there for the iMac? Nothing that I've seen...

Tatsu SSCertifiable Points: 7824 More actions · Answer 2

The Microsoft Virtual PC that I mentioned early has a version that runs on the Mac and allows Mac users to run Windows operating systems. You can also run some "unsupported" operating systems; Microsoft mentioned Windows 98 but it might be possible to run Linux in a VM. Here is the link again:

http://www.microsoft.com/mac/products/virtualpc/virtualpc.aspx

Here are the Macs that VPCforMac7 is rated to run on:

Virtual PC 7 runs best on faster computers with plenty of memory, including G5 Macs. Your 700 MHz native (minimum) PowerPC G3, G4, or G5 Mac must be running Mac OS 10.2.8 - 10.4 and have at least 512 MB of RAM installed. -- Top 10 questions about Virtual PC 7

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