Re: [NTLK] [OT]Concerning Apple's Switch to Intel Chips...

From: Jon Glass (jonglass_at_usa.net)
Date: Tue Jun 14 2005 - 06:48:39 PDT


On Jun 13, 2005, at 8:30 PM, Mechcozmo wrote:

>> That is the way obsolete mac hardware works (ie xpostfacto on older
>> macs can run 10.4 we are just unsupported).
>
> Isn't it painfully slow to run Tiger on even the bottom of the line
> G3s? I know that on the flower-power iMacs, Panther was pretty=20
> slow.=3D20
> But going even slower?
>

I haven't upgraded yet, but friends of mine who, like me, still use the=20=

2000 G3 Powerbook (Pismo), who _have_ upgraded, say it runs faster on=20
their Pismos than 10.3 did, which certainly ran faster than 10.2 did.=20
I'm looking forward to Tiger. :-)

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-Jon Glass
Krakow, Poland

"If your pictures aren=92t good enough, you=92re not close enough." - =20=

Photojournalist Robert Capa

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