[Ham-Mac] Are you running OSX on your Mac ?

Chris Smolinski [email protected]
Fri, 01 Feb 2002 15:37:24 -0500


Rufus wrote:
> 
> >But I don't think I'll be giving up Classic any time soon. If for no
> >other reason than the OSX version of Spaceward Ho! isn't out yet! <g>
> 
> Very good reason, Chris :)
> I'm running OS 9.1 on a Powerbook G3 (Rev. 2). I once tried to
> install OS X long time ago but failed. Though I presume OS X would
> run on the Powerbook well, I stopped trying because I couldn't find a
> good enough reason to use OS X except from having a look at it.

There is a utility out for installing OSX on some "unsupported" Macs.
Sorry, I don't recall the name.

> As soon as there will be a Spaceward Ho! 5.0 for OS X, or a Bubble
> Trouble 2.0 for OS X, and no equivalent for OS 9.1, then it will be
> time to install OS X. Maybe even earlier.

Actually Delta Tao is working on Spaceward Ho! 5.0... I presume there
will be a Carbon/OSX version.

One sad thing, while 4.0 does run under OSX Classic, networked play no
longer works :-(   

73
Chris
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