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by tuberculosis
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1/21/05 3:56:50 PM
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New Its good for writing and testing a Windows virus
I'll bet.

Not that I'd ever do that - but you can save the machine state anytime and revert to old saves so it seems like that's a good use for it.


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Post #191,106
by admin
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1/21/05 4:02:26 PM
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New You can do that with VMWare too.
I'm more interested in the specific programs that people aren't finding on the Mac natively that they need VirtualPC for.
Regards,

-scott anderson

"Welcome to Rivendell, Mr. Anderson..."
     So what programs do people use VirtualPC for? - (admin) - (11) - Jan. 15, 2005, 10:13:33 PM EST
         Used to use it for Visio - (tjsinclair) - Jan. 15, 2005, 11:11:05 PM EST
         My wife uses it for SPSS - (Steve Lowe) - Jan. 16, 2005, 01:45:16 AM EST
         need it for remedy (trouble ticket tracking) -NT - (daemon) - (6) - Jan. 17, 2005, 11:13:29 PM EST
             Can't use the web UI? -NT - (admin) - (5) - Jan. 17, 2005, 11:17:51 PM EST
                 web version is read_only -NT - (daemon) - (4) - Jan. 21, 2005, 08:52:49 PM EST
                     By choice? - (admin) - (3) - Jan. 21, 2005, 08:53:56 PM EST
                         by design as thats what the customers use -NT - (daemon) - (2) - Jan. 22, 2005, 10:07:58 AM EST
                             You can't set the permissions? -NT - (admin) - (1) - Jan. 22, 2005, 10:27:43 AM EST
                                 not me :-( -NT - (daemon) - Jan. 22, 2005, 11:09:30 AM EST
         Its good for writing and testing a Windows virus - (tuberculosis) - (1) - Jan. 21, 2005, 03:56:50 PM EST
             You can do that with VMWare too. - (admin) - Jan. 21, 2005, 04:02:26 PM EST

I'm picturing tablizer on a laptop dragging around a 486 whitebox running Linux attached to a really long extension cord.
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