Re: back to Tiger?
Re: back to Tiger?
- Subject: Re: back to Tiger?
- From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:48:21 -0400
Does that apply to running Tiger's X11 under Leopard as well? Will
that possibly not work on some of the newer machines?
On 4/16/08, Jordan K. Hubbard <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> On Apr 16, 2008, at 6:19 AM, x11apple wrote:
>
> > With Tiger I get stable X11, plus fink support with X11emacs21
> > stable binary and X11mozilla stable binary. It looks like the
> > quickest easiest way to get my lisp graphics bundle up and
> > running reliably on a new machine.
> >
> > What am I overlooking or don't understand?
>
> You'll need to pick the right platform. Some of Apple's Intel
> machines, like the latest MacPro laptops, don't actually run Tiger due
> to missing drivers and such. In other words, if it shipped from the
> factory with Leopard, downgrading may not be an option. If you get an
> early Intel machine that ran Tiger/x86 when it shipped, of course,
> then no problem. For that reason alone, as well as cost, you might
> want to get a used one.
>
> - Jordan
>
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