[PB] OSX for Wallstreet

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If it's for homework and light browsing, etc, just how much OS does she need. If you can find old browsers to install, the other software shouldn't take much OS to work. Unless of course she wants as many bells and whistles as she can get...and it sounds that way






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> I have a friend who runs a non-profit organization for kiddies who wants a bunch of machines for her charges to use for help with homework, some light webbing, etc. Trouble is, she wants LAPTOPS (I have about 3000 iMac G3 -- but Nooooo!) and she wants them, gulp, for FREE!
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> Between my dayjob at Daystar Tech and my hobbying, I have several good-condition, working Wallstreets, and I am trying to workout something where I can give about 20 of them to my friend for use in her organization. I figg'r I can do them all with small (10-20gb) HDDs, cd-roms, wifi B cards and maybe even a usb pc card.
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> The question I have is: what OSX works best on this machine?? I know up to Tiger can be installed using xpostfacto, but how does it operate in real life?
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> My Wallstreet uses 10.2, which is officially supported, but I *also* have to press the screen bright/dim buttons at startup or else I will have a dark LCD. That is something I would like to avoid having the lil' cherubs to do ....
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> Any thoughts?
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> Craig W.