Mac PPC

[Mike Bonner]

If i didn't have things that I don't want to do without on windows, I would
go solely linux.  Alas i have to admit that even at my age.. I still play
games that are only available on windows. (some could be shoehorned into
linux in various ways but games can be very problematic)

On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 1:02 PM, Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> It never ceases to amaze me how I manage to run the latest LC release via
> Xubuntu
> on a Pentium IV that is significantly older than my MacMini PPC and that
> is significantly
> older than my Polycarbonate Intel iMac:
>
> I am running LC 9 dp 6 on the Pentium IV . . . .
>
> admittedly this says buckets about Apple's policy of forcing hardware
> upgrades by
> messing around with both their OS and their hardware and nothing about
> LiveCode.
>
> This really does say something very positive indeed about Linux.
>
> Richmond.
>
> On 6/14/17 8:31 pm, Mike Bonner via use-livecode wrote:
>
>> I have a little macbook g4 running 10.4.11 and after going through the
>> release notes, chose livecode 6.5.2 (the last version of lc that
>> specifically says it will work with a macos that old)  the machine has
>> 1.25g of mem, and runs like a champ.
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 10:47 AM, Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode <
>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Kay C Lan, but I am after some slightly more obscure info:
>>>
>>> the last version working on Mac OS 10.4.11 as my MacMini PPC does not
>>> have suffiecient RAM to cope with 10.5.8 (and I am NOT going to pay for
>>> more RAM for a machine that spends most of its time running a variety of
>>> emulators: BBC Micro, Amiga and Commodore).
>>>
>>> Richmond.
>>>
>>> On 6/14/17 10:24 am, Kay C Lan via use-livecode wrote:
>>>
>>> Can confirm that LC 6.6.5 will run on a PPC running Leopard 10.5.8.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 5:37 PM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
>>>> <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> 6.6.x I think was the last version to support PPC - 10.4+.
>>>>>
>>>>> Mark
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>> On 13 Jun 2017, at 08:32, Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode <
>>>>>
>>>>>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I wonder (to save me trawling endlessly though release notes) if
>>>>>> anyone can tell me the last LC version to run on Mac PPC?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Richmond.
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