blhudge once told me a story:

> I'm looking for advice/experiences from anyone
> who is running OS X on an iMac G3 400 mhz or similar
> model.
> 
> I'm in the process of buying a used one specifically
> for running MacOS X for home use; web surfing,
> tinkering w/ the OS. Not into games so that shouldn't
> be an issue. May eventually want to run MS Office,
> Photoshop and other graphics apps.
> 
> I plan on installing 256 mb ram before loading OS X.
> Can I expect decent performance?

I have X on an iMac 450 w/ 384 MB of RAM. Put as much RAM as you can afford
in & install all of the updates. Runs quite acceptably.
-- 
tinman
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