>>From your first link, I read this: > "...will streamline Mac OS X, enhance its performance, and set new > standards for quality. Snow Leopard dramatically reduces the footprint > of Mac OS X, making it even more efficient for users, and giving them > back valuable hard drive space for their music and photos." > Stripping PPC code would accomplish all those goals, except, perhaps, > setting "new standards for quality." > But I know even less than you on this subject. > > In any case, I feel like I just upgraded to Leopard, and I think my > Quicksilver will be quite happy with Leopard for years (5 or more) to > come. My Windows computers are still quite happy running XP, so why > not? > > -- > Rich My G4 tower is going to stay in Tiger country for the time being. The iBook will continue to enjoy Fedora 9. Eric W.