Ha ha, it happens a lot - at least you didn't call me Tim.

Thom

On 7 Dec 2008, at 22:24, Simon Royal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>

> Sorry for referring to you as Tom.
>
> Simon
>
> On 7 Dec 2008, at 22:14, Thom White wrote:
>
>>
>> On 7 Dec 2008, at 22:07, Simon Royal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> I have a PowerBook G4 867Mhz and it is running Leopard. It has 768MB
>>> of RAM and maxes out at 1GB of RAM.
>>>
>>> It runs Leopard very well - to which I am quite surprised at. Would
>>> upping the RAM to 1GB (via removing the 256MB and replacing it  
>>> with a
>>> 512MB) make a noticeable difference in performance?
>>>
>>> RAM for these are quite expensive and I want to know if it is worth
>>> it.
>>
>> I doubt the 256 extra would make a lot of difference. You'd probably
>> get better results from choosing your apps more carefully - such as
>> the G4 optimized version of Firefox (Bon echo?) and other apps with a
>> smaller memory footprint.
>>
>> Oh, and avoid coverflow in Finder. That will bring my works dual G5  
>> to
>> it's knees.
>>
>> Thom
>>
>>>
>>
>
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> --- sent from my PowerBook G4 867Mhz, 768MB RAM, Mac OSX 10.5
>
>
> >

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