Marten van de Kraats wrote:
>>Ian Johnson wrote:
>>
>>> Is it possible to get good speed from OS 8 on a 68030
>
> Much depends on the speed of your internal hard disk and the amount
> of ram. I have seen os 8 run quit decently on a lc 475 with 36 mb ram
> and a fast hard disk.
How fast, the 36mb its got. 7.6.1 is decent on a 475. 8.1 runs ok but that
enormous memory footprint takes a fair toll.
Sorry to drift from the 030 Ian, do you have a compelling reason to use OS8? I
believe some folks here can help you make it look like OS8. :)
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