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Re: Back to the Apple....SORT OF
On Sun, 16 Jul 2006 02:17:48 -0700, Don wrote these words of wisdom:
> Howdy All,
>
> After years of PC usage, I am back using an Apple. :D Well, an IMAC
> running OS 9 that is.
>
> A good friend of mine took a job that will require to move to Costa
> Rica. She is quite content with the iBook she bought last year and
> asked if I wanted to take possession of her old IMAC computer.
>
> I've never owned a Mac before...so I took her up on the offer. So,
> voila, I have the IMAC plugged into my DSL router, using IE 5.0 to surf
> the web.
>
> Heh - don't worry, no Mac questions in the here. I've already posted
> something in the Mac group about software applications for the IMAC.
>
> Maybe I will get to that Apple IIGS I've always talked about
> someday.....:D
>
> Don
You could always run an emulator. Sometimes the programming of the
Apple// code is so efficient it more than makes up for the overhead of
running an emulator. Meaning it is occasionally faster than more bloated
native programming.
Later
Mike