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Re: Mac OS X 10.5 - Mathematica 5.1 hangs - 6.0 works?

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• Subject: [mg83140] Re: Mac OS X 10.5 - Mathematica 5.1 hangs - 6.0 works?
• From: ragfield <ragfield at gmail.com>
• Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 03:31:44 -0500 (EST)
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On Nov 12, 4:15 am, Marc Heusser
<marc.heus... at byeheusser.commercialspammers.invalid> wrote:
> I have Mathematica 5.1. After the upgrade of Mac OS X to 10.5 (Leopard)
> it seems to hang forever when I start it, using 95%+ of CPU time.
>
> Is it not compatible? And is version 6.0 compatible?

I just tried 5.1.1 and it runs on 10.5.  6.0 & 5.2 certainly run fine
on 10.5.  Is the problem not that it is hanging, but perhaps that is
just taking a very long time to start up?  I have observed that
sometimes Rosetta takes a while to start up.  Are you seeing the
problem on an Intel machine?

-Rob