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echo: classic_computer
to: August Abolins
from: Greg Goodwin
date: 2011-09-26 21:46:32
subject: Re: The Computer Retrochallenge

-> Greg Goodwin said the following on 7/8/2010 11:59 PM:
-> > So is anyone in the Computer Retro Challenge this year?
-> >
-> > Better question, if you are messing with a retro computer at
-> > the moment, you could just slide on into the retro challenge
-> > and just have fun with it.
-> >
-> > Ok, who does not know what the Retro Challenge is?
->
-> Is that a UK contest?
->
-> I'm occupied with my own personal retro challenge. I have an iMac
-> G3 (originally came with OS9), that I have since succeeded to
-> upgrade the BIOS to support OSX.  It is now running well with
-> Tiger 10.5.3.   The network port is dead, but the plan is to use
-> a USB/ethernet dongle.

Wow, 10.5 on a G3?   How is that running for you?


Any luck with the netowrk so far?

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