PS 7.0 is workable on 98SE ... I ran it, but with only one hard disk and not a lot of memory, it ran poorly with large files. TIFF, PSD, as well as JPEG were able to be run, but with an istDS, the only file format that can be used would be JPEG.
Shel > [Original Message] > From: mike wilson > > However, I wonder about how XP would run on a machine with older hardware, > > which is, in essence, how this thread got started. Doesn't XP have some > > minimum hardware requirements that, quite possibly, an older machine might > > not have? > That was my original point. If he(?) installs XP and then tries to work > with large files and a later version of Photoshop, he will be worse off > than if he upgrades to SE and uses a card reader. Even than, the > highest PS he can use will be 6 (possibly 7) so only JPEG files will be > available. But at least he will be able to do something. Otherwise, he > is looking at another financial "investment" of at least the size of his > camera to be able to play with his pictures.....
