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Article #12465Re: Virtual PC
From: Chris Newman
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 19:55
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 19:55
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Check the minimum system requirements for VV Virtual PC running on my IMac 233 is equivalent to about a theoretical 110 Mhtz Pentium so I assume yours would be equate to a 200 Mhtz Pentium > From: sjr@vic.ozland.net.au (Stan Robinson) > Organization: Customer of Telstra Big Pond Direct > Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps,aus.computers.mac > Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 15:52:30 -0800 > Subject: Virtual PC > > Hi Everyone, > > My computer is an iMac 400 with 192 of Ram. I would appreciate hearing > from the Mac fraternity their thoughts on running Virtual PC on this > computer. I am sight impaired and currently run the Mac version of IBM"s > ViaVoice. The problem is it takes longer to correct the indecipherable > jargon and errors produced by the programme, than it does to write an > Email or letter with impaired vision and 2 finger typing. > > They (IBM) have recently released a new version for the Windows > platform. It's features seem much superior to the current Mac version. > > The question is: > > Will my computer handle (at normal operating speed) the Windows version > of VV using Virtual PC??? > > I have tried making contact with IBM in the UK, but have received no > reply to my question: > When will the Mac version be updated??? > > > > Would appreciate some help, > > > Thank, > > > Stan Robinson. > >
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