[X4U] Windows 7, Bootcamp, Snow Leopard and Mac mini

Zane H. Healy healyzh at aracnet.com
Thu Jul 15 10:05:42 PDT 2010


It seems to me that a cheap Atom based "appliance" computer running Windows
7 might be a good fit.  That or an Atom based netbook.  You can get them for
$300-400, which considering the cost of the included Windows license seems
to be a decent deal.

Zane





On Thu, 15 Jul 2010, Robert Ameeti wrote:

> Are there no drivers for the Okidata impact printer on the Mac?
>
> At 10:05 AM -0500, 7/15/10, Joe Sporleder wrote:
>
>> I am needing to print labels to an Okidata impact printer - I am currently 
>> using Filemaker Pro 8.x on an HP running Windows XP Pro. Unfortunately, 
>> that machine has to do duties elsewhere to replace a dead bookkeeping PC. 
>> We are a print shop and our dominate computer OS is Mac OS X. I'm trying to 
>> decide whether to get a basic dedicated Windows 7 PC to take over the label 
>> computer, or installing Windows 7 and the PC version of Filemaker on the 
>> most recent previous generation or a current generation unibody Mac mini 
>> (4GB of RAM minimum) using Bootcamp under Snow Leopard. Anyone on this list 
>> running Windows 7 on a Mac mini, using Bootcamp? If so, how's that working 
>> out for you? Fast enough?
>> 
>> Joe
>
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