on 9/15/04 10:27 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> At 09:22 AM -0700 09/15/2004, Jeff Garrison wrote:
> 
>> I have a 7300 with an 8500 motherboard. It's got an accelerator which it
>> recognizes without a driver. I inserted a better video card which was
>> recognized and used instantly. NO internet D/L'ing and rooting through a
>> device manager.
> 
> Your upgrades simply conformed to Apple's specs, so the built-in
> drivers were used.
> 
> - Dan.


Which spotlights my general hint that the Mac OS is a far more  elegant and
simple GUI because the complexities are built-in but hidden from view of the
average user.

Compared to the PC hardware setups and Windows OS of it's general era, it's
a walk in the park.  Hell, it's a skip in the park.


Jeff G


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