> Is that really the kind of discussion you want this to be? Yes. If you're going to chastise people based on what year it is, you damn well better be right ab

> Is that really the kind of discussion you want this to be? Yes. If you're going to chastise people based on what year it is, you damn well better be right about what year it is. > OS X was introduced in 2001, and it could run OS 9 applications OS X booted a modified copy of OS 9 to accomplish that. It didn't fix anything about OS 9. It also wasn't present on Intel Macs, nor on Leopard, the last PowerPC-compatible version of OS X. Nor was it fully compatible -- I always had trouble with it, and have kept older System 7 and OS 9 Macs around rather than put up with it.