On Oct 29, 2013, at 22:33 , Jonathan Fletcher <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Oct 29, 2013, at 10:10 PM, Tanya <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hey Jonathan thanks! >> >> I use this old mac of mine about every 4 months - almost have to learn >> Freehand all over again. It's a big place holder for FH MX. Ha ha >> >> My MacBook Pro is everyday. > > > Oh, good. I think I would slip into a coma if I had to wait for such an old > machine every day, even if I WAS in love with Freehand (which I used to > be).[1] > > I understand. Remember to watch that that machine can't take a drive over 128 > GB without a software hack. And DON'T move it to OS X. Tiger will run on it > to a certain extent, but it'll be a lot slower than OS 9.2.2. Especially if > you're only using it for Freehand. > > Something else you MIGHT try is a program called SheepShaver. It allows you > to run up to Mac OS 9.0.4 on Intel boxes. I don't know if it'll run in all > versions of OS X, but a newer, much faster machine should probably make it > more enjoyable. I use SheepShaver under Mountain Lion because I have hypercard stacks I cannot part with. For what little I use it for, it works. It would certainly be worth a try for running old MacOS software. Bill
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