From: noname@no.net   
      
   "Adam H"  wrote in message   
   news:0001HW.C575974F00ACB381F01826E8@nntp.earthlink.net...   
   > On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 04:27:21 -0600, Stephen Horrillo wrote   
   > (in article <46725d4c$1$16313$88260bb3@free.teranews.com>):   
   >   
   >> I'm getting ready to buy a MacBook. I want to boot to Winows XP. There's   
   >> some programs that won't run in their OS, not to mention I can't afford   
   >> spending thousands in more software again. Can use the MacBook like a PC?   
   >> Are   
   >> there any limitations? I'd LOVE to get away from Microsoft if all will be   
   >> the same (or better) with a Mac.   
   >> BTW, what program would I use to creat a duel boot?   
   >> Many thanks,   
   >> Stephen   
   >>   
   >>   
   >   
   > 1) Dual boot comes with OS X.  You don't understand what dual booting is.   
   > I   
   > suggest doing some reading.   
   >   
   > 2) Limitations will strictly be driver issues under Dual Boot.   
   >   
   > 3) You may want to use Parallels instead.  You can run it inside OS X and   
   > it's much easier than switching between.   
      
   Well, the main thing to know is that you have to put a copy of Windows XP on   
   your Mac. That's a couple of hundred dollars to start plus the storage space   
   on your HD.  Then, you have to buy and install the Mac software.  Getting   
   away from Windows? Not really.   
      
   TKM   
      
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