on 5/27/03 5:58 AM, Bill Hatchell at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > Just came by a great old 3400c running OS9.0. The machine is relatively > fast at 240 MHz and has a full shot of RAM installed at 144 MB. I don't > have anything prior to OS9 to run and would really like to try OS8.6 in > it but alas cannot. In lieu of that, is OS9.0 about the optimum MacOS to > run on a machine of this vintage? I'm leary of upgrading to OS9.1 for > fear it will begin to bog down the otherwise snappy performance. All you > OS gurus out there on the list, please give me your best shot as to the > most optimum MacOS to run on this little baby. And, oh yes, what about > running with or without virtual memory? Thanks mucho! > > Bill >
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