In article <bbvr84dpu2k5kfab8brpp3n7jbecl4gpof@4ax.com>, Juan I. Cahis <jiclbchSINBASURA@attglobal.net> wrote:
> There is another alternative, "CrossOver for Mac", that it has some > advantages and some disadvantages. The advantages are that you don't > need a MsWindows License to run Windows programs, it is faster than > VMWare running Windows programs, it uses the same file system as the > Mac, so there is no need to copy files from the Mac side to the > Windows side, it uses the same look and feel as a Mac, and its files > are automatically backuped by Apple's Time Machine. > > The disadvantage is that not all the Windows Programs run under > CrossOver, but *most of them* (90%?) do, including MsOffice 2003 for > Windows and many others. As a matter of fact, I am posting this > message using Forte Agent for Windows under CrossOver for Mac. > > Because you can test CrossOver for a month without buying the program, > I would suggest you to test it, and to check if your Windows Programs > appear in their list of checked programs. Most probably, they will do > it.
Thanks much for the info on CrossOver for Mac. I was unaware of this program. I will take a look at it as well.
