Re: [NTLK] Newton Killer - OS X? - Longish

From: Laurent Daudelin (Laurent_Daudelin_at_fanniemae.com)
Date: Thu Sep 23 2004 - 11:59:52 PDT


On 23/09/04 14:50, "Roman Pixell" <roman_at_pixell.net> wrote:

> On Sep 23, 2004, at 8:44 PM, James Nichols wrote:
>
>> HUH? Do you mean waking from sleep mode?
>>
>> As far as I know pretty much every powerbook has had that - it's not
>> new to os X.
>
> yes, but not instantly. in OS X the computer wakes up faster than you
> can open the lid, its just like the newton in that sense.

That is specially true with the older Mac OS, when you had AppleTalk turned
on. Upon waking up, I remember having to wait quite a little bit before the
computer would be responsive. With OS X, it doesn't matter whether AppleTalk
is turned on or off...

-Laurent.

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