I'm assuming that all of the new stuff and gee wiz gizmos on OSX would completely bog down anything older that a G-4 anyhow. Personally, I'm planning on steering clear of that whole rats nest until I can get a G-4. M > From: Markus Fritze <mfritze@...> > Subject: Re: GEN - Dongle-hell and Piracy > > on 31.01.2001 19:57 Uhr, Mike Connelly at mpc@... wrote: > >>> It will happen sooner, e.g. Mac OS X has _no_ support for ADB machines. >> >> What exactly does that mean? Builds so far of OSX (including the public >> beta) have supported ADB machines. Or is it only the "you're not supposed >> to do this" dongle hack type stuff that isn't supported? > > The ADB Manager does and will not exist under Mac OS X, so ADB devices > except keyboards and mice (which are supported by a hack inside the Mac OS X > kernel) are not supported under Mac OS X. An ADB dongle will _NEVER_ work > under Mac OS X. Not good news :-() >>Well I suppose this will mean a dual boot system >>until us G3 beige/Blue & >>whiters can afford a new machine...Bummer dude, I >>was hoping my machine >>would be up to it a little longer than that... >>Anyway, sincere thanks to Markus for letting us >know about this situation. >>At least we won't go into OSX blindfolded. >>Would have been good if Apple made some sort of >>reference to this on their >>OSX Compatibility list...instead of simply saying >>'yep OSX supports all >>models back to beige G3 desktop'. > __________________________________________________ Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/