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From: "Christopher Nielsen" <cnielsen@pob...>
Subject: Re: [9fans] [OT] 43 MB installer to share CD/DVD drive w/ MacBook Air
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:09:12 -0800

Actually, one of the first things I noticed about Leopard is that it
is noticeably faster than Tiger on the same hardware. YMMV.

On Jan 25, 2008 7:18 PM,  <dave.l@mac.com> wrote:
> > One wonders at what point the law of diminishing returns kicks in when
> > it comes to software...
>
> It didn't kick in: it snuck in a while ago.
>
> I'm writing this on a 2GHz 2 core machine with 2Gb RAM
> and a stock OSX 10.4 install.
>
> it _should_ fly like a sparrowhawk: it's more like a dodo.
> I wonder how much "Leopard"(ha!) will "speed it up".
> Oh joy.
>
> DaveL
>



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