Chapter 6. Applications and Boot Camp

People acquire computers because they want to run applications, not operating systems. Most users don’t care about the technologies underneath as long as the applications they want run smoothly. This is why, despite Mac OS X’s growing popularity, non-Mac users are apprehensive about switching. It cannot be ignored that there are many applications that run only on Windows-based computers.

Yet, many Mac-only applications tempt non-Mac users because ...

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