(yes, this guide uses a Mac as the base for running Windows 7 on it. If you’ve got a copy of Windows 7 around, you’re in store for a treat. Now you can have the best of both worlds running simultaneously on your computer, without having to reboot. If you have happened to read our post on cloning old pc for free then you would know what I am talking about. If you feel the same way then let me introduce you to VirtualBox. My only beef was that rebooting seemed to take ages, and was often too great an obstacle to run something like Windows Live Writer.

The arrival of Intel-based Macs ushered in a new era: one where running Windows on Mac OS was made possible, which solved a ton of compatibility complaints.