[G5] VirtualPC users?

jwilson166 at comcast.net jwilson166 at comcast.net
Tue Sep 21 09:12:57 PDT 2004


I also pre-ordered it. Unfortunately, all the info I can find indicates the upgrade versions won't ship until 2005. Does anybody have any other info? Thanks, John


> If anyone needs VirtualPC for a Windows-only app, as I do, MS will 
> release Version 7 any day now--and it WILL run on, and claims to be 
> built specially for, the G5 chip. Earlier versions would not run on the 
> G5.
> 
> Not cheap, of course. List $99 for an upgrade; I found the best deal at 
> Buy.com for $76.35 and preordered it. Full version with XP Pro or 2000 
> Pro lists at $249.
> 
> A great feature, with Panther, is no need to download Windows printer 
> drivers--they claim clicking Print will use the existing Mac printer 
> functionality.
> 
> Soon, I can move that one app off my wife's G4 iMac and onto my Dual 2 
> G5!
> 
> Steve in Raleigh


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