Josh on 8 Feb 2002 16:03:46 -0000


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Re: hosers-talk: i love fedex


"Jon Stewart" sez:
>> "Jon Stewart" sez:
>> >Are you even using MacOS 8?
>> 
>> Yes! 8.5 even, but probably to my detriment (the extra ram from 7.6 would
>> be better than having popup windows and stuff). Without more physical
>> ram I'm out out of the upgrade path (the installer won't even install
>> 9 - or even 8.6 I think).
>
>
>I'd go down to 8.1 at least. That may be my favorite old MacOS. Stable. 
>Fast. And what an improvement over the shit that was 7.5... <nostalgia> 
>Remember that beta of OS 8 I got freshman year? That was so great... 
></nostalgia>
>
>Going down from 8.5 would free some RAM. You'd give up Sherlock (who 
>cares) but keep pop-up windows.

Yeah, well, uh, my cd drive is broken.

>The Dock does not come close to pop-ups.

Does it do that crazy jump-into-big-focus thing?




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