On 2016-05-27 22:23:32 +0000, casey said:
> StutorNS <StutorNS@Yahoo.com> wrote in
> news:2016052711370798014-StutorNS@Yahoocom:
>
>> good news and bad...
>
> Hmmm... I see way more good news than bad here.
>
> We all want to minimize fiddle faddle. I just wonder if trying
> to get Unison, now unsupported, working with older versions is
> a good way to do that. And even if you succeed, I wonder for
> how long before things head south yet again.
>
> Consider the alternative.
>
> * Virtualbox is a Mac app.
> * gxs is willing to supply Windows 7 completely free.
> * QuickPar & PowerPost then run on Windows in a Mac window.
> * The "look and feel" of both systems are so similar they are
> essentially indistuishable.
> * Everything is FREE.
> * I've used Virtualbox, QuickPar, & PowerPost and they are as
> easy to use as they are reliable.
>
> It's hard to see how you could do better than this. No dual
> boot, no messing with the OS. Simplicity itself.
>
> This is an amazing gesture from gxs and I urge you to accept
> it. Install everything and play around with things when you
> have the time. The PBS shows may be winding down now, but
> they'll be starting again soon and when they do, you'll have
> all your bases covered.
>
> casey
>
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I know Ill get things going eventually its just a big pain I no longer enjoy
a million years ago I might have looked into a window partition, but
not so much now.
thanks to all for your help.
sns
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