Funny there was no answer - golly , 8.5 was replace with 9.2.2 nearly ten years ago. Unless they have a very small HD, any G3 will happily run anything up to 10.4.11

I don't know if you solved your problem, but I use a suite of language tools called Ultralingua. They also include Italian and they come with dictionaries, a conjugator and many other features. I use the German and French modules, but I'm sure the Italian one is every bit as good. They also have a ...