0 in Classic Mode, which requires Tiger or earlier versions of OS X, to WordPress, which is a browser-based content management system (CMS). I used Tiger daily until about three years ago, when Low End Mac moved from using Claris Home. (If it were, I’d transplant one of my higher capacity 7200 RPM hard drives.) Likewise, it has a very pokey hard drive with just 40 GB capacity, but it’s not like this is going to be a production computer. I wouldn’t normally run Tiger with just 512 MB of memory, but that’s what came with the computer, and I’m not going to throw money at it.
Getting an old (2002) 700 MHz iMac G4 with just 512 MB of memory up and running reminded me of what a nice – and still useful – operating system Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger is, especially on that old Apple PowerPC hardware.
