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Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac 7.0 review

4.2

Average Member Rating

Mediocre

Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac 7.0


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gavin mctate

gavin mctate

restrictive

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2.0

Terrible


Anonymous

Anonymous

It's great for those "Win-only" applications, but don't expect any speed.

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6.5

Good


Pete Phillips

Pete Phillips

Frustrating attempt to emulate VMWare on a Mac

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4.0

Mediocre



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Overview

Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac 7.0

Editors rating
Rating: 7.3
Verdict

Microsoft's Virtual PC for Mac 7.0 is slow and a bit expensive, probably because it includes a Windows licence. But it's cheaper than buying and maintaining a real PC -- even a low-end one.

Typical price

£ 139

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