All Things Star Trek

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Mac OS 9 Compatibility, Upgrades, and Resources

Mac OS 9 Compatibility, Upgrades, and Resources: "-

I've pretty much switched to OS X for production work, but I'm still glad to have the good, old classic Mac OS available as a standby. If you have an older Mac that is not supported by OS X - or even one of the slower G3 machines that is - there is still a strong case to me made for running OS 9, which is a great operating system. There are also certain software applications that are only supported in OS 8/9 that may be mission critical for some users."

OS 9 Helper - English

OS 9 Helper - English: "What does OS9 Helper do?

OS9 Helper allows you to install 9.2.1 or 9.2.2 on certain 'Old World' Macs that Apple has decided to drop support for. OS 9.1 is the final version that Apple allows to install on anything previous to the Beige G3."

Apple to Slam Lid on Mac OS 9

Apple to Slam Lid on Mac OS 9: "Apple Computer Inc. plans to crank up the heat on users and developers slow to move to Mac OS X, sources told eWEEK. (Editor's Note: Read the update to this story in which Apple confirms its plans.)

A tweak to new models in its Macintosh line of desktop and portable computers will prevent booting into Mac OS 9, sources said, leaving the Unix-based Mac OS X as the sole operating system."

My first

Well, here we go! My first blog, how boring can I be.... well, for a change , very.