In addition to getting the G3 upgrade, just go straight to Jaguar, it runs a lot better on the lower end machines. My G3/300 running Jaguar can keep perfectly with my G3/300 running 9.2.2. Heck, with Safari, web browsing is even faster than OS9
-Robyn On Thursday, January 30, 2003, at 03:04 PM, Howie S wrote: > OS X is just too slow under a 604 processor. Even using an original > G3, like > a 233 or 266, is a bit too painful for real everyday use. OS 9 is like > greased lightning compared to X under those conditions. Since there's > some > considerable effort at getting X installed on an unsupported machine, > no use > ending up with a dog slow X install, where you are constantly > switching back > to OS 9 to get anything done. > > I'd suggest a G3/300 or better upgrade card, and preferably one with a > 1 mb > cache. -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.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/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
