On Nov 30, 2010, at 8:15 AM, misterbleepy wrote: > It suggests an OSX install installs all the OS code for > all supported hardware, but other than my experience with the above, I > have no actual proof that is the case.
That sounds right. If you'll remember, when Snow Leopard came out one of the biggest improvements was gigabytes of hard drive space freed up, since there was no more doubled PowerPC code. I think it is reasonable to assume that a retail disk installs all possible software while machine specific disks are more optimized. Steven -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and 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 leave this group, send email to imaclist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist
