Thanks for the confirmation, PH! I didn't include the G4 Mac Mini in my recommendation, as I think it would be a step back from an eMac; otherwise, that would probably be the cheapest solution.
One thing I'm not clear about is: which Adobe software has this problem? I have been using CS3 on a PowerMac (so PPC G4) and have moved it recently to an Intel MacMini with no problem at all. Op dinsdag 8 oktober 2013 03:38:19 UTC schreef PH: > > > > The newest OS supported on PowerMacs is 10.5.8 and that would > > probably be the recommended one. But 10.4.11 is good too and runs > slightly > > faster. It must be my stupid day, but someone posted that 10.6 runs on > > PPC, which I can't understand either. > > My MacMini server is really a 1.25 GHz G4 with a replacement optical drive > carrier and adapter which houses a second hard drive which is for data, > only. > > Mine is setup to run 10.4.11 non-server when in non-server mode and 10.5.8 > Server when in server mode. > > I keep the machine handy for the very reasons mentioned by the O.P ... the > need to retain "paid up" Adobe, Fontographer and other software licenses, > which would cost an arm and a leg to update to an Intel Mac, or ... horror > of horrors ... Windoze. > > > > -- -- 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.