Re: Perl/Tk on Tiger

Lidie Steve wrote:
> 
> On May 3, 2005, at 5:03 PM, Dean Arnold wrote:
> 
>> Steve Lidie wrote:
>>
>>> Macintosh users FYI, Perl and Tk build, test and install perfectly  
>>> on  Mac OS X 10.4.0 Tiger.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Is that native, or via X windows ?
> 
> 
> Sorry, X11.
> 
>> (Please give me a reason to upgrade!)
>>
> 
> One word:  Spotlight
> 
> Or:  filesystem metadata, smart folders, H.264, security ... http:// 
> www.apple.com/macosx/newfeatures/over200.html
> 
> ;)

I kicked the tires at CompUSA the other day and was pretty impressed.

BTW: any recommended min. RAM for pTk + X11 + Tiger ? I tried building
on an iMacDV + 10.3 a while ago w/ 192Meg, and it choked w/ "Bus Error";
IIRC, 384Megs was recommended at that time.

Thanks,
Dean Arnold
Presicient Corp.
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