At 10:41 AM -0800 on 11/3/03, Terry Graham wittily wrote:
>At 2:22 AM -0500 11/3/03, Scott Granlund wrote: >> >>I've been running 9.2.1 on my 8500 and it's been just a little nicer for >>me. I think the OpenGL is a newer version and it runs the video just a >>little smoother. Starts up quite a bit faster too. Really stable also, I >>leave the thing on for months sometimes. > >Hi Scott, >Did you mean 'nicer' than 9.1? > >What is the OpenGL architecture exactly? Is it like the computer's way of >handling >graphics and video and what are the counterparts that it replaces. . . >GXGraphics? >Quickdraw? etc. > >>If you're interested in experiments, I believe there is a version of Linux >>that runs fairly well on the 950. Neither OpenBSD or NetBSD will run on it >>(rats!) but Apple's A/UX will (3.1.1) and it's fairly interesting. It runs >>System 7.0.1 and Unix, side by side. Plenty of downloads still out there. > > >I have Linux 6.1 redhat >and LinuxPPC 1999. . . on CD but I've never tried them. > Linux is a variant of Unix more or less and both use a command line. I am not sure if Linux 6.1 redhat will run on a 68k Mac, but I suspect not. I know that LinuxPPC will not run a 68k Mac. :-} >What are OpenBSD and NetBSD and Apple's A/UX? > OpenBSD and NetBSD and Apple's A/UX are all various "flavours" of UNIX. >I have a 660, a 605, a 7100 and a 9500/200 >with 416 RAM. > >Any musings and advice, oh more experienced one? :-) > >Thanks, >Terry > > -- The Librarian looked out at the jolting scenery. He was sulking. This had a lot to do with the new bright collar around his neck with the word "PONGO" on it. Someone was going to suffer for this. ~ The Librarian travels incognito ~ Terry Pratchett: "Lords and Ladies" -- Quadlist is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; 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/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
