7 Dec
2011
7 Dec
'11
10:12 a.m.
On Dec 7, 2011, at 12:52 PM, Liam Proven wrote:
Man, my memory must be going. I thought it was totally out; I must have imagined that.
Maybe I'm thinking of Tiger? I never went above 10.4 on my G4 (why bother?), so maybe
I'm thinking of that; my recollection was that it wasn't wasn't easy to
install unless you were upgrading. My memory has faded on this one, too.
I don't
actually recall when they got rid of 68k compatibility. My recollection is that Classic
(the OS 9 environment) did away with it right out of the gate.
Nope. Classic *is* MacOS 9 running in a VM, so anything MacOS 9 can
do, it can - including running MC68K code. Well, OK, not everything -
you have no real native desktop and not all drivers work, or make
sense, in a VM. But most things do. Classic
itself was deprecated in 10.5
Deprecated?
TTBOMK it was not present in Leopard at all.