On Fri, 15 Nov 2002 19:24:33 +1100 Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm looking to update the OS on my PowerBook 3400c, and was hoping for some >advice. I remember reading in this list that the best OS for such a machine >was a choice between OS 8.6 and 9.1 (I think it was those two, I lost all my >email a few days ago so I can't go back and check.) > >I assume 9.1 will be more resource intensive, so I wanted to know what new >features it had over 8.6 to make it a worthwhile update? > >Any advice would be welcome.
Unless you'll be using all of 9.1's USB, FireWire, and video enhancing features stay with 8.6. I installed 8.5.1 which I find slightly faster. Charlie -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:powerbooks@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:powerbooks-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:powerbooks-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lowendmac.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
