[X-Newbies] "Tiger" vs "Leopard" that is the question...

Richard Ramsowr r.ramsowr at sbcglobal.net
Wed Jul 5 23:57:09 PDT 2006


Thans for your input...

Rick
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--- Lawrence Klinger <zzippy at cox.net> wrote:

> On 7/5/06 10:27 AM, "Richard Ramsowr"
> <r.ramsowr at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> > Currently I'm using a OS X (10.3.9) "Panther" on
> my
> > 733 Mhz Power PC G4 "QuickSilver" with 1.5 GB of
> SDRAM
> > and of late I've been thinking of jumping to
> "Tiger" -
> > better later than never!
> > 
> > But with "Leopard" just around the block and
> coming on
> > strong wouldn't it better to hold off another 60
> days
> > or so and then for go "Tiger" for "Leopard"?
> > 
> ===========================================
> 
> I'm a cautious "belt and suspenders" guy myself.  I
> like to wait until
> Apple has had an opportunity to work the bugs out of
> a new OS
> before buying it - usually right before the next
> version is due to come
> out.  As an old codger, I don't use most of the
> goodies that come
> with the new programs, anyway, but feel having a
> later version OS
> makes my Mac more compatible with downloads I might
> import.
> 
> I'm running Panther 10.3.9 like you are, and plan to
> buy Tiger in
> September or October.  I'm also running a clunky
> iMac with only
> 512 mg of SDRAM, and 80 GB HD, so gotta be a bit
> conservative
> on what I import.  Still I think Tiger will work out
> okay, being that
> the bugs are pretty well resolved by now.
> 
> Zippy
> 
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