I think that's key there. You're correct in that older machines often seem more stable. I believe that's due to the smaller & simpler OS. However, as you point out, these don't have the features & capabilities of a modern OS.
There's the trade off. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Admit nothing Deny everything Make counter accusations > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (munker) > Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (iMac List) > Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 00:28:10 -0600 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (iMac List) > Subject: Re: Is More Memory Really Better? > > p.s. It does seem that newer computers and OS's are less stable. My old > Color Classic is like a rock. Maybe one crash every three years, if even > that. Katie Munker's mum had a Color Classic with not a single crash in the > three years she had it.(until a moving man dropped it from a rather high > height. Then it really did crash...literally!) > > On the other hand newer computers and OS's are called on to do more. -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | SPECIAL LIST PRICES - Apple iMac CDROMs from $79.99, iMac DVD CDROMs from $99.99 3 port USB Hub $14.99, 40GB Hard Drive Upgrades $119 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
