[geeks] Whats the verdict - vmware fusion or parallels?

Brooke Gravitt gravitt at gmail.com
Wed Aug 15 12:50:52 CDT 2007


On 8/15/07, Micah R Ledbetter <vlack-lists at vlack.com> wrote:
> On Aug 15, 2007, at 09:45, Hicheal Morton wrote:
> > Did I read this correctly?
> >
> > You created a bootcamp partition (that works properly).
> > You can access this bootcamp parition through parallels and it works
> > properly.
> > You can use this same partition at boot time with bootcamp or after
> > MacOS
> > has booted normally with the use of parallels.
> >
> > Is this correct?  Please let me know--this is information that I
> > can use!

I have used my bootcamp partition in both VMWare and Parallels. In the
end, I decided that I'd rather have the disk space back and went back
to having just a VMWare instance of XP rather than bootcamp.

Booting the BC partition in VMWare always required I re-authenticate
windows, however.



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