lrbarrios wrote: > > > On Oct 20, 6:06 pm, Clark Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Not much point to it, a MacBook can neither boot into OS 9 nor run it >> under Classic. >> >> -- >> Clark Martin > > Oh. See, I've already learned something new today and it's not even > noon-time. :) I'm sure this will sound like a stupid question, but > why can't a MacBook use OS 9 (even in Classic)? Is it an Intel thing?
OS9 is PPC only and the MacBook doesn't have a PPC processor. There is a program called SheepShaver that emulates a PPC and will run OS9 on an Intel machine. And that is about all I know about the program. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to imaclist@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
