In an effort to save time and frustration later, i decided to try the Vista upgrade on a virtual machine on my mac using parallels instead of using an actual production PC running Winxp. But, as so often happens, the effort turned out to be frustrating and time consuming. I’ll try to keep this [...]
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Upgrading a Virtual Machine
Posted: 30th May 2007 by admin in Mac OSX, software, WindowsTags: Mac OSX, Parallels, vista
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VISTA – the view from here
Posted: 4th March 2007 by admin in software, WindowsTags: vista, Windows
I’ve spent a bit of time working with and playing with Windows latest and greatest operating system, Vista. In short, for Windows it is a good attempt, a good start, definitely the foundation for the best version of windows we’ve seen this far, but in comparison with other operating systems, it’s okay – no [...]
Vista & VPC for Mac: A how-to guide
Posted: 17th July 2006 by admin in Mac OSX, softwareTags: Mac, vista, VPC
Someone said it wouldn’t work. So, being one who likes a challenge, I set out to prove or disprove the statement. I couldn’t see any reason it wouldn’t work, so I fired up VPC 7 and created another virtual machine to be used for installing the beta version of windows’ latest (and greatest?) operating [...]