It is better to upgrade, but I can confirm that Quark 4.1 does run fine in Classic mode on a G5 with 10.3.7 installed. As does Illustrator 9.2; don't know about Illustrator 8.
Dan Crutcher > Ray- > > My personal advice to your co-worker would be to update the > Illustrator and Quark programs, and forget about running Classic. > That's what I did, I updated MS Works, Photoshop, Vector, Filemaker, > and some others and I have never been sorry. I now use system 10.3.4 > without Classic on my G5, and I'm very happy how things turned out. > > Neal Hammon > > > > RWhite at neffpackaging.com wrote: > >> My co-worker wants verification that if she buys a new G5, that she >> can >> still run her classic apps like Illustrator 8 and Quark 4 without >> having to >> buy the newer OS 10.3 versions. I told her that I am pretty sure >> that a >> new clean install of 10.3 would still have classic support for these >> apps. >> Am I correct? >> I am an old PC person that was thrown into a mixed computing >> environment. >> I like them both, but each has their own strengths it seems. >> >> Ray White >> Neff Packaging Solutions >> 1700 Watterson Trail >> Louisville, KY 40299 >> Tel: 502-491-1820 ext.330 >> Fax: 502-491-7701 >> www.neffpackaging.com >> >> >> >> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >> | be February 22. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >> >> > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > | be February 22. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> > | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be February 22. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
