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RE: [Digital BW] Re: Ideal Windows computer spec

2004-08-18 by Sam McCandless

From a couple of minutes under Jaguar to less than ten seconds under 
Panther (w/o the G5 processor yet).

Maybe I'll quit whining about Apple's intense development of its 
operating system.

Or should I switch to Windows to further postpone having a UNIX OS 
and 64-bit processors?
--
Sam


At 10:22 AM -0600 8/17/04, Roger L Sopher wrote:
>Hi Chris,
>
>I have two Macs, one is an old beige g3 with a g4 processor transplant and
>768 mb dram. On a typical grey scale 8X10 it takes a couple of minutes
>before it starts to print. I also have a dual processor G4 (867mhz) with 2
>gigs of dram and it prints in about 10 seconds, if not a bit less The beige
>mac is running Jaguar and the dual is running Panther.
>
>Roger
>
>Roger L Sopher
>rlsopher@...
>http:\\deCorrales.com
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: chris [mailto:cjones@...]
>   Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 9:01 AM
>   To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>   Subject: RE: [Digital BW] Re: Ideal Windows computer spec
>
>   Joe-
>
>
>   I must seem like a jerk about this, but to reiterate, after sending a
>print
>   command, do you regain quick access to photoshop? Just to be clear, my
>   computer is immediately available for other, non-Photoshop tasks, but not
>   PS.
>
>
>   If anyone else is out there on a Mac, please let me know what your
>   experience is: how long does your  OS 10.3X Mac take to spool a file after
>   hitting the print command?
>
>   Thanks,
>
>   Chris
>
>     _____
>
>   From: Joe Dempsey [mailto:jdempsey@...]
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