on 12/13/03 3:58 PM, Brian at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> 
> On Saturday, December 13, 2003, at 06:38 PM, Illovox Media wrote:
> 
>> on 12/13/03 3:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> 
>>>> This too I suspect is because the Op systems that are best are 8.1
>>>> and 9.1
>>> 
>>> 8.0 < 8.1 < 8.5.1 < 9.x < 8.6, IMHO.
>>> 
>>> 9.x uses too much precious RAM. 8.6 is the most stable of the 8.x's.
>> 
>> 
>> Not with the sonnet upgrade.  Even sonnet warns against 8.6 with the
>> upgrade.  I repeat, w/g3 upgrade, 8.1 or 9.1 ONLY
>> 
> 
> And I'm not sure what people consider a LOT of memory, but 9.1 on my
> 1400/G3400/ 60 RAM takes up 17.1 megs.  And I have tons-o-crap (tm)
> loaded; 435 items in my extensions folder.  I may have turned off the
> MacOS Help (AppleGuide, whatever it's called, that is a hog) and a
> couple things like that, but that's it.
> 
> 9.1 is The place to be if you have the MHz, even if you are lower on
> RAM than 40 or 60.
> 
> 8.5/6 has some bugs that will never get fixed, I agree with the 8.1 or
> 9.1 recommendation, if you want to use the G3 cards.
> 
> I have 2 24 meg stackables installed.  From one of the long-time ebay
> 1400 seller who sold them as "matched".
> 
> B

Yup.   

~Run


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