A single Mac based backup strategy can backup both platforms.If you are on the road, A single laptop weighs less than two laptops.It's trivial to share files between the two platforms when they are hosted on the same platform.There are conveniences to having them all on one machine, rather than split across two machines. It's a reasonable question to ask, and there are reasonable answers.Ĭonsider someone who needs to run a mix of Mac and Windows applications. With Windows PCs available for next to nothing, both new and refurb, with Windows pre-installed (you know Windows is not included with either emulator, right?), please, someone provide me with justification for not just buying a cheap PC to run your QuickBooks Pro, or some other application not available on MacOS? Sure you can do it, but in the words of my late mother, 'JP, just because you CAN do something doesn't mean you SHOULD.' Mom was wise.

It mystifies me as to why anyone would want to run Windows on a Mac, silicon or otherwise.

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