Exercise in Amusement

Ken Moffat kmoffat
Sun Sep 30 15:45:08 PDT 2007


>
> I recently acquired a used titanium G4 Powerbook (640 MB @ 400 mHz).  
> The previous owner used to own a Mac store until Apple squeezed out 
> the independents.  He obligingly loaded WordPerfect 3.5e on it for me. 
>  It has OS X 10.4.  I was originally going to install a PPC Linux, but 
> for the moment I'm having fun using it as is.  My biggest annoyance is 
> the mouse, which lacks a scroll wheel, and the yo-yo shaped wall wart 
> just looks weird.  Other than that, the titanium cased Powerbook is 
> what a laptop should be.
> -- 
> Leon A. Goldstein
>

Have you tried plugging in a standard usb mouse? My scroll wheel works 
on my ibook g4 with osx 10.3.

ken



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