Re: high finance, computers, and life in general

[Robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>]

 > From: Brian <http://www.cs..edu/~b>
 > Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:10:52 -0700
 >
 > I totally agree that Linux isn't so annoyingly protect-the-user-from-himself. 
 > OTOH I'm working on a project with a bunch of Mac users and there's something 
 > to being compatible.  For example I've occasionally had to take control of 
 > someone else's computer at home in order to solve a problem for him.  There's 
 > Mac-to-Mac software for that.  Plus, I can play DVDs without hassle.

You could run Linux on a VM and transition your existing dependencies upon
that.  (Unfortunately, you cannot go the other way: there's no way to run
MacOSX as a VM under Linux because that violates Apple's end user license
agreement.  (You can run Windows, however, but that's a different story.))