[Virtualacorn-list] VRPC for Mac — start up configuration files.

Paul Morrison paul.morrison1 at tesco.net
Sun Jan 3 11:54:59 GMT 2010


Dear All
I found part of the answer, Archive Vol.21 No. 10   Sept-Oct 2008  
pages 47 to 49, Mark Stevens. Well worth a re-read.
Regards to all
Paul
On 2 Jan 2010, at 10:22, Paul Morrison wrote:

> Dear All
> I am being very lazy here, I freely confess. Somewhere in Archive  
> and on threads here, the relevant alterations to the file
> /Applications/VirtualAcorn/VirtualRPC-AdjustSA/VirtualRPC.app/ 
> Contents/Resources/VA.cfg
> to go straight to one flavour of virtual processor has been set  
> out. Now I am unable to remember (senior moment here) where it was  
> mentioned.
> I need to know because both of my VA laptops were half-inched (too  
> much Michael Caine) by uninvited guests that I encountered at an  
> unreasonable time in the morning in my living room. My backup  
> strategy had foolishly been more concerned with hard-drive failure  
> and theft of one of them than burglary. Now my files etc were  
> backed up, to a pair of real RiscPCs and the Mac stuff to a Mac  
> Mini, but I hadn't duplicated the Mac Applications as I "had them  
> all on CD/DVD".
> There are probably several other alterations to that/those files  
> which would be of general interest and repetition would do no harm.  
> Even a reference to the articles in Archive would be helpful,  
> although the prospect of a paper-chase does not appeal, after  
> digging out receipts etc for the stuff that was taken/smashed and/ 
> or burnt.
> As an aside, three cheers to our friends in South Derbyshire who  
> prioritised the unlock codes for my first "new" mac's VA.
> Compliments and best wishes of the season.
> Paul
>
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