Class action (was: Re: [geeks] PowerBook Wallstreet)

Peter L. Wargo pwargo at basenji.com
Mon Feb 4 16:28:31 CST 2002


On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, Bill Bradford wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 02:30:47PM -0500, Big Endian wrote:
> > also the video chipset(rage pro) is *NOT* supported w/ acceleration 
> > under OS X.  It uses the OF console mode and its *SLOW* (like a 233 
> > first gen iMac) under OS X.  If apple/ati doesn't fix that I would 
> > suggest waiting for the pismo.  Even the lombard(400, usb, bronze 
> > keyboard) isn't supported.
> 
> ATI is working on these drivers, AFAIK.

We'll see... Meanwhile, a class-action suit has been lodged against Apple
for dropping OS X support for those chipsets.  I'm especially pissed, as
my iBook SE/366 was less than 18 months old when they announced it.

-Pete



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