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Re:Apple's Software Quality Crisis: When Premium Hardware Me... by scarface_74 on Monday March 03, 2025 @06:43PM (#43248234)
I think you have rose colored glasses on. System 7-8 at least were crash proned disasters and the 68K emulator was so bad on the first gen PPC computers you basically had to use SpeedDoubler - a much better third party emulator.

Half the OS was still running under emulatiom

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Re:Apple's Software Quality Crisis: When Premium Hardware Me... by Nevermark on Tuesday March 04, 2025 @01:31AM (#43251026)
> I think you have rose colored glasses on. System 7-8 at least were crash proned disasters

I think that is what was said:

> (Though I’m partial to the classic Mac OS from a UI point of view, Mac OS X had a better UX due to its stability.)

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