[P1] I'm bursting with excitement

Don Distel don at distelphoto.com
Thu Nov 6 05:02:28 PST 2003


On Wednesday, November 5, 2003, at 05:22 PM, Kim Gammelgaard wrote:

> Cool!
>
> Get Panther for Speed and a lot better functionality than 10.1 or at  
> least
> get the update to 10.1.5 from
> http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/ 
> macosxcomboupdate_10_1_5.html
>
> I am running 10.1.5 on a beige 233/64 MB workhorse serv er here, and  
> it is
> fairly stable (currently 170 days uptime :-)) It is not nearly as  
> polished
> or fast as neither 10.2(Jaguar) nor 10.3(Panther), but it does its  
> job. A
> lot of software is written specifically for the newer OS's, so it is  
> not
> sure that everything will work for you.
>
> On Power management you rely on Apple's built-in, and it is okay,  
> AFAIR.
>
> For other software, have a look at <http://www.versiontracker.com> or
> <http://www.macupdate.com> which are both reliable sources.
>
> Great to hear that you are up and running, though!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Kim
>
> On 05/11/03 23:09, "Remell Boyer" <r.boyer at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>> My power adapter is finally here!  After all this time its finally  
>> here!  Now
>> its time to get busy souping up my icebook!  Any suggestions?
>> Oh, well I guess you would need more info on it, well:
>>
>> 500mhz, 640 meg of ram, 20gig harddrive, OsX version 10.1, I think,  
>> with a dvd
>> player.
>>
>> where do you go to get updates and stuff?  What are the best  
>> utilites, like
>> power mgmt, picture viewers, how about music apps that play  
>> ogg/vorbis?  and
>> what about video?  sorry, probably too many questions, I'm just  
>> beside myself
>> with glee!
>>
>> Whooohoooo!
>> Remell
>
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