> From: "Dan Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (SuperMacs List)
> Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2002 14:16:40 -0400
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (SuperMacs List)
> Subject: Re: [SM] OS X
>
>> From: Paul Cales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> . .I'm running OS9.04 on a UMax J700, 233mhz, 208mb RAM. I do a lot of
>> internet lists, build a few web pages, and do some print prep with Quark
>> Xpress. Everything is working beautifully.
>>
>> My question is: Can I run OS X at all?
>>
>> Is it worth it? Any and all opinions will be welcomed.
>
> You would need to upgrade your CPU, since 10.2 does not run on 604e CPUs.
> Also, your RAM is right at the minimum requirement, at least 128 meg more
> would help. I'm running 10.2 on a Umax S900 with a G4/450 CPU card and 688
> megs of RAM. It's quite nice on this setup.
>
> As for whether or not it's "worth it", only you can answer that. If the
> stuff you need to run will run on 10.2, and you're prepared to run them
> slower, then you will be fine. Otherwise stick with what you have now.
Hmmmmmmm. What I expected. I think I'll stick with what I have.
> Myself, I wouldn't even have a Mac (clone) if not for OS X. MacOS previous
> to X was a sick joke, IMO.
I have to disagree with you on previous Mac OS. I've experienced 'em all,
starting with 6.04 on a Mac II in 1990. They sure beat ProDos and Win 3.1 .
. .
> Dan
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