frustrations with Shoebox/Toolbox

[Joe Blythe]

Apparently Toolbox works on the new Intel macs without virtual PC, so 
if a mac upgrade was in the pipeline it could be a reason to do it.
Joe

On 02/10/2006, at 7:04 PM, Nicholas Thieberger wrote:

> I've also used Toolbox under Virtual PC and its ok, but a little 
> clunky in comparison with Toolbox on Windows.
>
> Alan Busman, one of the Toolbox team, said earlier this year that the 
> port of Toolbox to Mac was planned for 2006, so maybe it will be in 
> the not-too-distant future.
>
> Nick
>
>
> At 11:48 AM +1000 3/10/06, Patrick McConvell wrote:
>> I have been concerned with the unavailability of Toolbox for the Mac
>> (OSX). Ruth Singer tells me she is successfully using the Windows
>> version on a Mac via Virtual-PC, but then there is the cost of
>> Virtual-PC to consider if this is the only reason it is being bought. 
>> I
>> wonder if anyone knows (a) when/if Mac OSX Toolbox may become 
>> available;
>> (b)when/if access to Windows programs will become standard for new
>> Macs.
>>
>> Pat McConvell
>
>
>
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