[palmer]

So all you had to do was install an OEM version of your favorite install of Microsoft's OS in Boot Camp and you would have been good to go.

That may be. I did that at first on my air. After messing around with dual booting I found that using windows in a VM was adequate. The performance might not be adequate for Hootowl99 but we don't know his requirements.

[Swordmaker]

That may be. I did that at first on my air. After messing around with dual booting I found that using windows in a VM was adequate. The performance might not be adequate for Hootowl99 but we don't know his requirements.

I just know that the story he related for his purchase of his MacBook Air was simply not possible. There is no such product.