Some of them, like Flock, while they will work on a G3, require a G4 for decent performance.Įditor’s note: For those using older versions of OS X, we sometimes include system requirements for versions earlier than the one reviewed. There are a lot of browsers for Tiger, but some of them I wouldn’t put in the lightweight category and therefore didn’t include in my testing. It is a 400 MHz with 1 GB of RAM, a new 5400 rpm 40 GB hard drive with AirPort Card and running Mac OS X 10.4.11 Tiger with all the latest updates installed. After looking carefully at my results and some of the comments I received, I have retested some of the more lightweight browsers on my Pismo PowerBook G3. I recently tested as many browsers as I could find, but the test machine was my iMac Core Duo running Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. – Big Mac Apr 18 '17 at 13:14.Īs a user of older Macs, especially G3s, lightweight apps make your day-to-day usage a lot easier, and this extends to web browsers. Due to security issues, it is the only browser that anyone running Tiger should be using to browse the web. As of April 2017, TenFourFox is the only web browser still being developed for OS X 10.4 Tiger, thanks to the indefatigable Cameron Kaiser. I click on that link and can find nothing that states what systems the version(s) there are compatible with. Firefox notifies me that I'm not running the latest version (I have 3.6.24 GTB7.1) and to download the version compatible with my older system (Mac Tiger 10.4.11).

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