PUBLIC MARKS from holyver with tag mac

The Unofficial Apple Weblog has posted a short story on the top five mistakes made by new mac users. It includes closing an application window, thinking it has quit, downloading software and then running it from the disk image (runs slowly, can’t eject disk image), Windows .EXE files littered around the desktop after they’ve tried to download software and install it. The comments attached to the article are entertaining, and pick up many other common mistakes.

The latest beta of Parallels Desktop for Mac is out and it’s super cool. Check out this screencast of some of the new features in action.

This tutorial will take you every single step of the way through installing Ubuntu 6.06 using Parallels for OS X. In other words, even your parents should be able to follow along.

Utility allows you to run Windows as a 'virtual machine' on an Intel-based Mac system.