i was very happy with tiger on my ibook with the same specs<br>the machine was fast responsive and performed wel tiger just ate up one fourth of my hd <br>i had no real problems with the machine running tiger
<br>for what your going to use the ibook with tiger wil perform just fine <br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 5/30/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Steve R</b> <<a href="mailto:mailing.lists.2005@gmail.com">
mailing.lists.2005@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Dual USB G3 iBook 500mHz/640MB RAM/10GB HD -- Tiger or Panther?
<br><br>The 512MB RAM chip arrived and was installed without a hitch. (Losing<br>those tiny tiny screws in plush carpeting doesn't count.) Sleepless<br>night so I erased the installed 10.0.2, and installed Panther because
<br>I'm wanting to check some weirdness I'm seeing on my Tiger computers<br>to see if the problem exists with Panther. Once I've checked that<br>out, I'll be in a position to actually start using the iBook. So my<br>question for those of you who have the Dual USB 500mHz iBook with
<br>640MB RAM and a 10GB drive... are you happy with the performance of<br>Tiger on the machine or were you happier with Panther?<br><br>Ideally I'd prefer to have all my computers running the same OS but I<br>could live with Panther on the iBook if need be. I won't be using any
<br>processor intense applications -- mostly keeping and updating<br>databases, perhaps doing some email, definitely some web browsing,<br>and lots of word processing.<br><br>And I may, very rarely, be using VLC to watch small video clips.
<br><br>Thanks<br>Steve R<br><br>--<br> Get the Canadian troops out of Afghanistan now.<br>_______________________________________________<br>iBook mailing list<br><a href="mailto:iBook@listserver.themacintoshguy.com">iBook@listserver.themacintoshguy.com
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