OS 10 or 10.1

This may not be a wise thing to say but... After purchasing OS X when it came out in March, installing and running it for a while, I decided that as an OS that needs to be a work horse, OS X had to be trashed and I went back to OS 9.1. I, naturally, was hanging out for the update to OS X, which

Oh, I forgot...

I should say too that I have a G4/500 with 512 MB [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]