>This has been THE biggest problem with the Mac OS >since day 1 - a memory leak. You have to quit the apps >in the order they were launched and even THAT doesn't >guarantee that you'll get your memory back. That's >also why the Mac crashes so often. Thankfully OS X >finally solved that problem. > >I reboot whenever I get a cup of coffee go pee which >is about 3x a day. It's the ONLY 100% guaranteed >remedy other than going to Mac OS X of course. >hope this helps >
rebooting 3 times a day? Maybe in the times of system 7.x, but I remember things getting much better starting with mac os 8 and further.... As long as you can avoid running system 7.x you'll be pretty fine... Marten -- -------------------------------------------------------- Check out the System 6 Heaven: http://www.euronet.nl/users/mvdk/system_6_heaven.html Subscribe to the LEM system6 list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------- -- Vintage Macs 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> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> 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/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
