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Vista ? ...when everything works , surely ! A frien of mine, who works with computers, told me that there a lot of bugs, or missing drivers. It's like Bill Gates puts on the market a new product, letting "test" it by the customers.... fabio www.eterogeneo.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "L.A. Angulo" <labaloops@yahoo.com> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2007 3:52 AM Subject: Re: Laptops -dedicated to music only? > question:A lot of the new laptops are being now > offered with Win Vista,but some also with XP as an > option, would you buy with vista and replace it with > an xp version and update later to the vista one when > everything works? > Luis > > --- Jon Southwood <jsouthwood@gmail.com> wrote: > >> That shouldn't be a problem unless you're running >> Parallels while >> simultaneously trying to run the music stuff on the >> OS X side. If you >> normally have Parallels start when you log in, your >> best bet would probably >> be to have two users setup, one that launched >> Parallels at startup for your >> general/non-music stuff and a second user that would >> launch without >> Parallels. Then, Parallels isn't stealing resources >> when you want to do >> audio/music stuff. Of course, it might not even take >> all of that. You might >> just be able to quit Parallels and free up all the >> resources back to OS X. >> (I would hope so, but I'm not sure if Parallels >> leaves any background >> processes running when you quit.) >> >> Cheers, >> >> Jon Southwood >> >> On 6/27/07, Qua Veda <qua@oregon.com> wrote: >> > >> > Hi, >> > This is what I expected, I just thought I'd check >> to see. >> > I've been using a MacBookPro running WindowsXP in >> Parallels as part of a >> > pilot program at work. It occurred to me that if I >> bought my own >> > MacBookPro, >> > perhaps personal stuff could be run in >> Windows(Parallels), and music stuff >> > on the MacOS. But I think there would be a >> problem with memory >> > allocation >> > etc so that you'd end up with neither OS taking >> full advantage of the >> > hardware. >> > >> > -Qua >> > >> > >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Krispen Hartung >> [mailto:khartung@cableone.net] >> > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 9:40 AM >> > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >> > Subject: Re: Laptops -dedicated to music only? >> > >> > Mine is music performance only as well, with the >> exception of accessing >> > the >> > internet for software updates and a few key >> forums, like max/msp, etc. I >> > don't change anything with the settings, so my >> virus checkers, etc, are >> > all >> > intact. >> > >> > I did, however, optimize my configuration for >> music applications, it's on >> > Sweetwater's website and thier PC optimization >> guide. >> > >> > >> > http://www.sweetwater.com/sweetcare/ts/detail.php?Index=30058 >> > >> > Kris >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Qua Veda" <qua@oregon.com> >> > To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> >> > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 10:17 AM >> > Subject: Laptops -dedicated to music only? >> > >> > >> > > Question for those of you who use laptops. >> > > Do you dedicate/optimize the laptop for use with >> music/audio/video only? >> > > (i.e. , no email, finances, other personal apps >> that you might use on a >> > > personal computer) >> > > >> > > -Qua >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > www.myspace.com/luisangulocom > > > > >____________________________________________________________________________________ > We won't tell. Get more on shows you hate to love > (and love to hate): Yahoo! TV's Guilty Pleasures list. > http://tv.yahoo.com/collections/265 > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.9.14/884 - Release Date: >02/07/2007 > 15.35 > >