OS 9 is terrific when you want to play Marathon as well, which sucks under Classic.
Andrew On 1/6/05 9:31 PM, "Andrew in Ann Arbor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steven Haack > Subject: Re: OT-trouble with webpages loading > > I would suggest upgrading to 9.2.1 It is the most > stable of all version prior to 10.2 and above FWIW > Shaack > > I have heard this before. I may re-install OS9 on my Lombard 400 since > it's been more prone to freezing than in the past. > I've also installed Quicktime 6 which I've heard may cause problems. > I tried going into Open Firmware and re-setting nvram mostly just to see > how it worked. I didn't even know I had OF on this computer till I saw > it mentioned here. > > Anyway if I decide to re-install is there any reason to go to 9.2.2? > I seem to recall doing it so the installer for a Skyline wireless card > would run but since I'm no longer using that card I could stop at 9.1.1. > > I certainly don't think OS9 is dead, it still does everything I want to > including e-bay and paypal. > I imagine at some point I'll want an application that requires X (Or > I'll replace the Lombard with something that comes with X). > Either way I'm in no hurry to climb that learning curve until I have to. > > After all my really important data is on a DOS 5.0 palmtop that has > locked up less than half a dozen times in the last 12 years. > It's not powerful, it's not sophisticated, it's certainly not state of > the art but it works, it's too stupid to harbor malware and it's stone > ax reliable. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
