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Old 26th January 2009   #4
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I was told by some mac code junkies that osX-leopard was optimized and basically made for the newer Intel mac Pro architecture.

Whereas, the G5 setup will run leopard, BUT the operating system won't be as efficient.

Which is probably the cause of the sluggishness you're experiencing.?
Yeah, I heard that too and it really seems to be true. I can't see myself downgrading to PT7 again though, even temporarily, the imporvements in PT8 are just too big.
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