Tag Archives: virtualization

Civ 4: Beyond the Sword under VMWare

January 26, 2008 – 2:10 pm

I have my Boot Camp partition set up as a VM under VMware Fusion for those times I am out of town and want to get my gaming fix. Since Sid Meiers Civilization IV Beyond the Sword is not yet out for Mac, that gets played under Windows. Team Fortress 2 is another one that [...]

By mindflayer | Posted in MacBook Pro, OS X, gaming | Comments (0)

VMWare, Parallels, and Boot Camp

September 4, 2007 – 1:27 pm

I’ve been using Parallels Desktop for Mac since the early beta days. I bought a copy for my wife’s MacBook and upgraded to version 3.0 when it was released. It worked pretty well.
As of today, though, I am running VMWare Fusion from a Boot Camp partition. Why? The list:

Parallels performance went downhill recently.
Weird Coherence issues [...]

By mindflayer | Posted in OS X | Also tagged | Comments (0)