The last time I checked it was $10.00 less at http://www.macsolutions.com/
Actually you got the 8.6 and 8.5 was free. That was awhile back, but the deal
could still be on (one of the past issues of macworld either July or August
2001).
Tim Collier wrote:
> I've been looking for OS 8.5 and being the 'picky' person that I am, don't
> want to buy other people's cast-off's. I had the experience of buying OS
> 7.6 on ebay and got a workable CD but it is stained and to this day it sends
> shivers down my spine thinking of what that stain might be.
> I was able to buy OS 8.1 from Apple and I'm pleased with it so I wanted to
> do the same...I called 1-800 MY APPLE (I hate phone numbers with letters in
> it!) and asked about OS 8.5 and was told that they don't sell it. I asked
> the salesperson if he knew of anywhere that sold it and he said to go to
> http://www.poweron.com/ and I did. There, you can buy OS 8.5 for 79.99 and
> it's not somebodys 'cast-off'.
> Just wanted you all to know.
>
> PS, the Apple support person said that they won't be selling OS 9.1 after
> July 31, so anybody who wants it might think about doing so NOW!
>
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