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OS X is hardly kid proof. Nor is Windows - what makes it work is have the kids play in a sand box and have the ability to toss it all out and...
Returning to this now that I have a bit of time, because it opens a topic I've been interested in... A real market for virtual machines is in...
I didn't - I was re-enforcing my own point. You and I are on the same page.
The shared network method does nothing to prevent inexpert users from downloading malware in a browser, IM exploits, and other interactive...
It allows you to drag an attachment icon from Outlook to the Mac tool bar to open a spreadsheet in Excel for Mac, for example, or to drag an image...
I was certain you did :) The question does come up a lot in this and other BBS's that use this software. I recall one guy on another non-computer...
Ok -- very good. I was hoping there would be a clean solution. Thanks much.
You're about 10 posts away from being a "Senior". It just means you're chatty :)
Ok - gotcha - but I've never condemned /tmp or /var/tmp or have a reason to. It just happens to be a convenient place to stuff things where the...
There are probably a number of options that help reduce user concern. My favorite so far is what VMWare has done with the Fusion for Mac...
Files in /var/tmp survive a boot and many people don't know how to deal with the ever changing contents there and so malware is easier to hide...
Granting yourself the leadership role in the way is a symptom of megalomania, among other things, and quite pointless. This topic has only just...
Imagine a scenario where a Windows malware plants a binary or Perl script in /var/tmp. Most people won't know to look for changes there because...
I was the one who offered the rm -r */ example and it is quite dangerous. There was a time, for example, that Parallels installed a component of...
Not quite. Parallels provides to Windows the same access to your Mac hard drive that you already have when you log into your Mac. The concern is...
What leads you to believe this is true? Did you verify it?
1970 is a larger number than 1848, but the most recent build available is 3150. 1970 is the most recent "Gold" release meaning it is the most...
You are killing the patient with kindness. Many of us run Parallels VM's in a clean room environment where this capability is useful but not a...
To my knowledge only the Parallels NAT daemon runs as root. The Parallels desktop runs as whom ever launches it. Any global share privileges are...
You need to shut down your VM, edit the VM parameters in the Parallels tool, specifically under sharing, you would want to unselect Global...
