Virtual machines and OS X

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Mon Nov 17 08:10:12 PST 2014


On Nov 17, 2014, at 9:20 AM, Michael wrote:

> I'd like to know what VM's are able to run OS X, and how well.
> 
> First, being able to run 10.6 as a guest -- it's my understanding that this was technically possible, but restricted by the license, and the main VM's check for and refuse to run this. (Sniff ... PPC programs ... photoshop elements, quickbooks, appleworks (well, that last one is no longer needed :-).)

I didn't have any trouble running 10.6 Server under VMware Fusion. Parallels claimed to support OS X guests as well.



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