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<blockquote data-quote="NanoBite" data-source="post: 424680" data-attributes="member: 13565"><p>bryphotoguy, you are 100% correct about needing OS 9.2.2 with the Firmware upgrade before jumping to OS X. The Firmware upgrade is extremely important as Brown Study noted. AFAIK you can get the 9.2.2 upgrade for free from a number of sites.</p><p></p><p>At the moment a good web browser for Mac OS 9 can be found here:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://wamcom.org/latest-131/" target="_blank"><span style="color: DarkGreen"><em>WaMCom.org</em></span></a> </p><p></p><p>Basically, it's an early Mozilla build compatible with Mac OS 9 and your download is under this heading:</p><p></p><p><strong><em><span style="color: DarkRed">Apple Mac OS 8.6 and 9.x classic binary (stuffit directory) (15 MB)</span></em></strong></p><p></p><p>You might also find this link useful:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=75288" target="_blank"><em><span style="color: Indigo">Mac OS 9: Available Updates</span></em></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="NanoBite, post: 424680, member: 13565"] bryphotoguy, you are 100% correct about needing OS 9.2.2 with the Firmware upgrade before jumping to OS X. The Firmware upgrade is extremely important as Brown Study noted. AFAIK you can get the 9.2.2 upgrade for free from a number of sites. At the moment a good web browser for Mac OS 9 can be found here: [URL="http://wamcom.org/latest-131/"][COLOR="DarkGreen"][I]WaMCom.org[/I][/COLOR][/URL] Basically, it's an early Mozilla build compatible with Mac OS 9 and your download is under this heading: [B][I][COLOR="DarkRed"]Apple Mac OS 8.6 and 9.x classic binary (stuffit directory) (15 MB)[/COLOR][/I][/B] You might also find this link useful: [URL="http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=75288"][I][COLOR="Indigo"]Mac OS 9: Available Updates[/COLOR][/I][/URL] [/QUOTE]
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