Thanks for the response, Kris > > *Why won't Classic suffice? * > > I have done everything that I know to get a program to run in Classic > using a mini G4, but it does not perform certain critical output (file > write and report generation) functions. My understanding is that there are > certain programs (this was written in mid-nineties, I think) for which this > is true. Not every program is completely functional in Classic. > > *The MDD FW800 supports Leopard 10.5.8. * >
> I think that I noted in my original comment that I am working in Leopard. > I had noted that since the earlier posted stated that he had success in > Tiger, perhaps this was something to note > > *People say crazy things, and some people just lie, or are honestly > mistaken. It's likely the "friend's" MDD wasn't a FW800 > model, but rather just a FW400 model. * > > Agreed and noted. On the other hand, I have seen the reports of this > result more than once with similar procedures, and also have seen some > interesting non-Apple workarounds in my time, so thought it wouldn't hurt > to poll the experts here. Thanks again for your comments. -- -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.