Re: [NTLK] Newton Killer - OS X? - Longish

From: Robert Benschop (rbenschop_at_telebyte.nl)
Date: Fri Sep 24 2004 - 05:56:24 PDT


On 24-sep-04, at 14:22, Miro wrote:
>> Actually, that quite an exaggeration, 128 MB is fine for the OS, which
>> leaves about 256 for Address Book, which should be enough as far as
>> I'm
>> concerned...
> Sure, OSeX can boot and run off the 128MB. But talking performance.....

Er yes, I was talking performance...
You'd be surprised how well OS X performs with 384 MB RAM, and this is
from experience, I installed it on a couple machines with 'only' 384
and was quite surprised how well it ran.
This isn't running memory intensive applications like Photoshop of
course, but we were discussing Address Book here ;-)

Robert Benschop

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