ArcGIS and Parallels on a Mac

Fun fact: if you’re copying GIS data from a CD onto your Mac to use in ArcGIS through Parallels, you need to copy from the CD onto the virtual C:\ drive, not one of the networked Mac folders. Of course you need to also set everything as not read-only afterward as well, but it seemed to have been the networking that was causing me problems.

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