On Dec 16, 2008, at 12:15 PM, joe wrote:
> I'm setting up a Gigabit Ethernet G4 with dual 450 mhz cpus and 768 > mb RAM as a developer's computer for my girlfriend's son. I'm > reading that the latest version of Xcode only runs on Leopard, so I > want to know if this set up will run Leopard all right. > slowly, but people have done it. Simpler to spend a few bux and get a 1 or 1.2 Ghz upgrade for it; leopard runs quite happily on that (a gigE with a 1G upgrade is my home desktop) Get more memory too. a full gig will be useful for a developers box. > Elsewise, would it be a big handicap for him to use an older version > of Xcode and Panther? MASSIVE handicap. Go for 10.4 at the very least. It does depend on what kind of programming he intends to do. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
