{"id":824,"date":"2007-01-19T02:07:27","date_gmt":"2007-01-19T10:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"tag:feeds.computerworld.com:\/\/bffc3098143fe4f26b757b51edd52810"},"modified":"2007-01-19T02:07:27","modified_gmt":"2007-01-19T10:07:27","slug":"the-weird-feeling-of-forgetting-all-about-er-boot-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/?p=824","title":{"rendered":"The weird feeling of forgetting all about, er, Boot Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OK, that was a weird moment just for a second. I was thinking about the testing I've been doing on the Ultra 20, and decided that running GeekBench on my iMac running Windows XP would be a good way to test, compared to the Ultra 20 running it natively. <\/p>\n<p>Could I remember what the tool from Apple was called that would let me do that? No. <\/p>\n<p>It took me a few minutes to find out, because without a name, it was difficult to find amid all the other stories on using Windows XP on your Mac. Why don't I use it? Because I have Parallels - and trust me, once you've used Parallels as a solution for most of your Windows XP tasks, using Boot Camp feels clumsy and restrictive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?a=Ga0RXB\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?i=Ga0RXB\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><\/p><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~r\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown\/~4\/77869245\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, that was a weird moment just for a second. I was thinking about the testing I&#8217;ve been doing on the Ultra 20, and decided that running GeekBench on my iMac running Windows XP would be a good way to test, compared to the Ultra 20 running it natively. <\/p>\n<p>Could I remember what the tool from Apple was called that would let me do that? No. <\/p>\n<p>It took me a few minutes to find out, because without a name, it was difficult to find amid all the other stories on using Windows XP on your Mac. Why don&#8217;t I use it? Because I have Parallels &#8211; and trust me, once you&#8217;ve used Parallels as a solution for most of your Windows XP tasks, using Boot Camp feels clumsy and restrictive.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?a=Ga0RXB\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?i=Ga0RXB\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~r\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown\/~4\/77869245\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}