can you chill out? On Saturday, April 5, 2003, at 07:34 PM, zhmmy harper wrote:
> Why in the world would you want to use OS 10 on a 7500? (or on > anything?) > I suggest that you install no higher than OS 9.1 so you can use all > your > older software. In the case of OS 10, newer is definitely not better. > The > change from traditional object-oriented Apple OS to Unix is no more > nor less > than a way for Steve Jobs to compete with his buddy, Bill Gates, on > the same > playing field. > > I hope more people will realize this because we need to resist the > change. > Already the loyal Apple users are having a hard time keeping their > setups > running at optimum. I personally think Apple would do well to have two > different directions. One would be devoted to traditional > user-friendly > computers and the other would try to directly compete in the games > market. > > Any comments, folks? > > Zhmmy > > > > > > ----Original Message Follows---- > From: "Mike Kauspedas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (PCI PowerMacs) > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (PCI PowerMacs) > Subject: OS 9 > Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2003 16:35:19 -0700 > > I am looking for OS 9 very cheap. I have a copy, but apparently its for > iMacs, not my PowerMac 7500. I want to put OS X on, which I also have > a copy > of, but Xpostfacto won't work on OS 8.5. If anyone knows a workaround > or > where I can get a very cheap copy of OS 9, it would be much > appreciated. I > have: > > PowerMac 7500 with a 200MHz 604e CPU > 8GB HD > 8x CD-ROM > SMC9432TX 10/100 LAN > ATI Rage XL 8MB Vid Card > Adaptec 2940UW SCSI Card (flashed bios) > > Thankyou > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > -- > PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished > Drives | > -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on > Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > PCI-PowerMacs list info: > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci- > powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > -- > PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished > Drives | > -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! > | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > PCI-PowerMacs list info: > <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci- > powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
