shut down

2002-09-01 Thread robin heath
I've noticed that the HD in my Pismo PowerBook "clicks off" rather more abruptly and noisily during shutdown when running OS X (and, as of last week, OS 10.2) than it does when it running OS 9, where it seems to power down far more gently. anyone else notice this? is my machine trying to tell

OS 10.2 and beyond...

2002-07-23 Thread robin heath
(new list member here, hello to all.) so is the day coming (far too soon for my liking) when the newest operating system Apple unleashes will be way too bloated to bother installing on my old reliable 400MHz Pismo PowerBook? this is something I've been mulling over recently, particularly last we