Quote: Originally Posted by Brad Oliver FWIW, I both appreciate and understand this viewpoint. I think most programmers who work on Mac ports of PC games understand the limitati…

Quote: Originally Posted by phoenix78 IMHO i believe that porting a piece of software should be easy on any system if the software has been well designed and documented. Its onl…

Well...if nothing changes in the near future, consoles are going to take over the game market. 2 out of 3 consoles offer something other than DirectX as their game-building APIs. N…

It's going to be years before I will be able to jump to an IntelMac, so, yeah, I'll be buying Mac ports for the foreseeable futurer.

Quote: Originally Posted by Thorzdad It's going to be years before I will be able to jump to an IntelMac, so, yeah, I'll be buying Mac ports for the foreseeable futurer. Not…

Quote: Originally Posted by jcadam The #1 problem with porting games from Windows, is that almost every Windows games uses DirectX, which Microsoft created primarily for the pur…

Nope, I won't. Unfortunately, Mac versions are: 1. Released late. 2. Poorly optimised (not necessarily the fault of the porter). 3. Expensive. 4. Not always fully featured. Why …

I will continue to buy other software for OS X but games on windows unless there happens to be a game that is better on OS X.

Quote: Originally Posted by Horsepoo!!! Have fun dual-booting. If you've got a whole lot of stuff open in OS X...suffer the consequences of having that workflow disturbed. As …

Quote: Originally Posted by aristotles Uh, workflow disrupted by dual booting for gaming? How does gaming fit into your "workflow"? If you are going to disrupt your working by…

Quote: Originally Posted by Horsepoo!!! I don't close anything when I launch a game. Are you still using Mac OS 9? Are you trying to tell me that any gamer would play games …

Quote: Originally Posted by aristotles Are you trying to tell me that any gamer would play games at the sub-optimal performance level? VM swapping is a major fun killer. T…

Here are the specs: Indigo iBook Processor: 366Mhz Memory: 192MB (upgraded from 64) HD Size: 30Gig (upgraded from 10 gig) Screen: 12.1" Optical Drive: CD Rom Ports: video out (w…

Ygm

YGM back to you!

what's the max ram this can hold?

My understanding is that it can take an additional 512 + the onboard 64 for a total of 576 (that's a wierd number). That would require the removal of the extra 128 I have on it alr…

Yep 576 is da max and BTW, your counter offer is being considered ..........

YGM....... again

If you'd do maybe $250 I'd be interested.

amacgenius, thanks. It may already be sold- I will know in the next couple of hours and will get back with you.

Quote: Originally Posted by celliott47 ...and the ever-coveted software update coupons :-)

Quote: It may already be sold- I will know in the next couple of hours SOLD! to me, thats 4 sure

Sold! Thanks bowwowman! MacNN triumphs over eBay again!

Damn I really wanted this too, hey bowwowman if you ever wanna sell it, hit me up.