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Run Windows like an app?
« on: August 25, 2018, 09:06:34 AM »
http://osxdaily.com/2018/08/24/run-windows-95-mac-easy/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+osxdaily+%28OS+X+Daily%29

Not that I would ever use it, but is this really true and as easy as said?
And not opening your Mac up for troubles?


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Re: Run Windows like an app?
« Reply #1 on: August 25, 2018, 10:03:03 AM »
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is this really true
I can't vouch for the veracity of OSXdaily, but why are you questioning that? As far as running "windows" on a current Mac, why not? This is just a simplified version using the graphics of that OS. It's the same Intel cpu, after all. Strangely, the screen shot shows the old Chicago font. ;)

The most important info in that story is:
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if you’re serious about running Windows, than(sic) going with a virtual machine is a much better approach
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Those that use metric = #1 Measurement system
And the United States = The Banana system
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Re: Run Windows like an app?
« Reply #2 on: August 25, 2018, 02:03:06 PM »
Thank you,,,,,I dont need Windows, but thought I would ask.
I did use it long ago for a Fractal program which was beautiful.