Get a can of red paint from your local auto parts store, and spray
that sucker. Finish with a lacquer coat for best results.
The red will make it go much faster

On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Gregg Eshelman <[email protected]> wrote:
> The LC can only have a maximum of 10 meg RAM, but you have to upgrade it to 
> 12 meg to get that.
>
> Yup, Apple designed the original LC to completely ignore 2 megs of RAM and 
> there's no way around it. Apple for some reason figured a "Low Cost" Mac like 
> the LC would take sales away from their more expensive models, so in 
> "addition" to the 68020 CPU they made it even more of a turd with the 10 meg 
> RAM limit.
>
> Mainly what Apple succeeded at was building tons of LCs that gave people an 
> impression that a Mac was slow, especially when set up next to 25 Mhz 486 PCs 
> at places like WalMart. (Even a Packard Bell 486sx easily ran rings around an 
> LC.)
>
> --- On Fri, 3/11/11, Alex Barnes <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> From: Alex Barnes <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: How fast would a Mac LC I be on the internet?
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Friday, March 11, 2011, 4:24 PM
>
> This machine only has 4 MB of memory and 256 KB of VRAM. So I'll be needing 
> more. Will I get a better chance of doing this if I am running a newer(ish) 
> system or, will I just eat up more RAM?
>
>
>
>
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