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    Which version of OSX for an old iBook?

    Discussion in 'Apple and Mac OS X' started by Infinitrium, Jan 5, 2010.

  1. Infinitrium

    Infinitrium Newbie

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    I picked up an old 256mb 500mhz G3 iBook on ebay. It currently has 10.2.7 on it, should I leave it the way it is, or go to 10.3 or 10.4?
     
    Infinitrium, Jan 5, 2010
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  2. cyber16

    cyber16 Notebook Deity

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    Tiger 10.4.xx will run nice on that ibook
     
    cyber16, Jan 6, 2010
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  3. Rachel

    Rachel Busy Bee

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    Panther. I had a 466mhz iBook and Panther seemed to be the best OS for that.
     
    Rachel, Jan 6, 2010
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