[MacDV] Re: MAC OS X Panther?
Mark O'Brien
rmobrien at mac.com
Mon Apr 28 06:34:00 PDT 2003
Newer Macs *do* ship with Classic, which is the ability to run OS 9
applications within OS X. Apple calls this a "compatibility layer" IIRC.
The only thing they *can't* do is *boot* into OS 9. This could be a
problem with some OS 9 apps, installers/updaters, and older hardware.
Mark
On Sunday, April 27, 2003, at 02:16 PM, Matthew Guemple wrote:
> What is all this about newer macs not shipping with classic and
> various people having to find all these weird workarounds? Maybe I'm
> just confused by the diff tween Native and classic.
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