That was my point. Apple DID make multiprocesser Macs BEFORE they had an OS that would use them, which is why this single/dual question was previously subjective. It depended on what apps you were going to use.
OSX changed that. --- On Wed, 9/9/09, falst...@46 <[email protected]> wrote: > From: falst...@46 <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Which is a faster option? > To: "G-Group" <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2009, 4:04 PM > > I would actually like to take issue that the Mac OS did not > support > multi processors. I seem to remember several machines that > were multi > processor from the 603e era, including one with 4 > processors, if > memory serves, made by one of the clone manufacturers and I > believe > the 8600 and 9600 were available with dual processors. > These systems > ran from system 8.1 to 9.2.2 with multi processor support. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, 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] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
