On Feb 26, 2008, at 3:47 PM, Xiaofan Chen wrote: > So Mac users (normally are willing to pay more to think > different: Parallel Desktop and Windows XP SP2 are not that > expensive anyway compared to a new Mac) should have a good > solution now. Bah. $80 for Parallels, and $200 for WXP Home (retail); You might as well buy a whole separate PC that you control with VCP. Maybe a slightly older one that still has useful bits like serial and parallel ports! BillW -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist