John RootsMagic has a Webinar on this subject. go to *http:// www.rootsmagic.com/webinars *Jon P Czarowitz* ******************* On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 7:51 AM, John Porter <jkporter56@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the help I been using PC's for years when s goof friend sold me > on an iMac - So fat so good! > > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 4:40 PM, Michael Reich < > mareich_gen@wideopenwest.com > > wrote: > > > If her son opts for a virtual machine (Fusion), which requires having a > > Windows installation disk, there's a free option: VirtualBox from Oracle > > (https://www.virtualbox.org/). My suggestion for Crossover Mac was > > primarily because it does not require a Windows installation disk. In > > overly simple terms, Crossover emulates Windows so you can install > > Windows applications. I have also used Fusion and it works well, but > > not any better than VirtualBox. > > > > On 5/29/12 6:08 PM, Don Strack wrote: > > > Try VM Fusion. It costs $49.99, and works VERY well. I tried > > > Parallels, but VM Fusion was a lot easier to use. Your son would also > > > need a legal copy of Windows to install on the Windows virtual > > > computer that is created inside his Mac. > > > > > > http://www.vmware.com/products/fusion/overview.html > > > > > > I sold my iMac when the hard drive crashed, and I was unable to simply > > > open the box and replace it myself. Otherwise I'd still be using it. > > > > > > Don Strack > > > > > > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 4:23 PM, M. A. Beldin<mabeldin@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > >> Okay, I probably already know the answer to this, but how can I share > > my RM > > >> data with my son who has a Mac? > > >> > > >> He saw a couple of the Who Do You Think You Are? episodes and has > gotten > > >> excited about learning his family history and wants to work on my > > husband's > > >> lines. But, I can't send him my data other than hard copy, is that > > correct? > > > > > > > > > =================================== > > > RM list Archives: > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/ROOTSMAGIC-USERS/ > > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?path=ROOTSMAGIC-USERS > > > WISH LIST: http://www.rootsmagic.com/forums/ BLOG: > > http://blog.rootsmagic.com/ > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > ROOTSMAGIC-USERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without > > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > =================================== > > RM list Archives: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/ROOTSMAGIC-USERS/ > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?path=ROOTSMAGIC-USERS > > WISH LIST: http://www.rootsmagic.com/forums/ BLOG: > > http://blog.rootsmagic.com/ > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > ROOTSMAGIC-USERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without > > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > -- > *Because HE did I can! > > John Porter > * > > > =================================== > RM list Archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/ROOTSMAGIC-USERS/ > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?path=ROOTSMAGIC-USERS > WISH LIST: http://www.rootsmagic.com/forums/ BLOG: > http://blog.rootsmagic.com/ > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ROOTSMAGIC-USERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- -- Jon P Czarowitz, NHC, GF, GGF, IGC Hempel Genealogist since 1986 International Genealogist for http://www.clancunninghamintl.org RootsMagic 4 http://www.rootsmagic.com CUNNINGHAMS TOGETHER - CUNNINGHAMS WORLDWIDE!