[X4U] Parallels vs. Windows

[Kirk McElhearn]

On Nov 19, 2006, at 2:52 AM, Jim Robertson wrote:

>> If the only things you need to do with Windows are as stated, when
>> would you see the 'compromised' performance?
>
> I've not tested the tasks I need to do using Parallels (my business  
> use
> requires a secure connection, etc.). However, seeing that it can't  
> even drag
> an icon across the desktop at the same speed I usually use my mouse  
> was a
> bit disconcerting. Perhaps that's "graphics intensive", but it's  
> something
> Windows XP does under Boot Camp without hiccupping. I was looking  
> for some
> other real-world workflow examples comparing the two environments.

Really? Which Mac do you have? I don't have that problem on a Mac Pro...


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