Apparently a University is trying to compensate for the choice to run a Mac. Exam software for a law school exam is built for PC. Most schools will not allow emulation software or even allow dual boot (I don’t know why).

Because we want our students to concentrate exclusively on finals, the law school administration has determined to provide $12,000 towards the cost of laptop rental for all upper-level users of Macs that are incompatible with the exam software,” explain Dean Claudio Grossman and David Jaffe, the associate dean for student affairs, in a letter to the law school community.

The full article can be reviewed here.

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