Re: 8.1+8.6 = ?

2002-08-27 Thread Bruce . Hossfield
downloaded the 8.6 update overnight (36 megs!) I wonder if I can extract the libs I need and get some of these things to work? With the size of the update, maybe it is actually the entire OS? I'm surprised no one has mentioned yet that the OS 8.6 updater you're talking about is meant to

Re: 8.1+8.6 = ?

2002-08-27 Thread Russell - Unknown1 - Idaho USA
I've found the BIGGEST speed improvement for me was a new hard drive, now boots in less than one minute. I am arranging my email boxes to hold the flood of LEM swap now... -- Russell - Unknown1 - Idaho USA http://www.narrowgaugenews.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] - An Idaho Railroad News and Discussion

Re: 8.1+8.6 = ?

2002-08-25 Thread David Allen
1 of the most commonly needed extensions found in 8.6 and later is carbonlib. You can download it directly from Apple. The latest version (1.6) works well in my OS 8.1. (Though I normally run OS 9.1, some of my older programs prefer 8.1, which I keep on its own partition.) Also QuickTime 4.x (I