comp.sys.mac.advocacy

Maverick wrote:
> Alan Baker wrote:
>
>> In article ,
>> Steve de Mena wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Lewis wrote:
>>>
>>>> In message Steve
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Lewis wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> In message Steve
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Come on, what new Leopard features do people really use? I don't
>>>>>>> use Spaces or Time Machine, and I bet many here don't either.
>>>>>>> Leopard has been a lot more UNstable for me than Tiger.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've not had a single crash of Leopard that was not caused by
>>>>>> fiddly RAM
>>>>>> modules. Not one.
>>>>
>>>>> I imagine you don't have a Mac Pro with an ATI x1900XT card.
>>>>
>>>> The X1900XT has always been a piece of crap. Has nothing to do with
>>>> Mac OS.
>>>
>>> The daily kernel panics I was getting in Leopard, which I never got
>>> in Tiger, due to this card, have "nothing to do with the OS"?
>>>
>>> Could you say that again?
>>>
>>> Steve
>>
>>
>> Bad hardware is one of the things from which an OS cannot protect you.
>>
>
> Maybe he should go check out ATIs site for a download of a new driver.
> But I only saw his spot thru you.
> :D

The problems started for everyone with Leopard. 1,000 plus posts in
multiple threads on the Apple Mac Pro discussion site. This "bad
hardware" never gave anyone a problem in Tiger.

Steve