On 2003-02-13 15:38, "Fabian Fang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Thursday, February 13, 2003, at 05:07AM, Joost van de Griek
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> On 2003-02-12 23:53, "Fran Dollinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 
>>> I haven't followed this thread entirely but if the question is about the
>>> downloadable disk images on Apple's site...I too, have made a set of
>>> floppies using them and have installed OS 7.5 on several machines this way.
>>> Is the debate about whether or not this is possible? If so, it is, even by a
>>> Mac novice like me.
>> 
>> Not anymore. In the past, Apple had both the floppy version of System 7.5.3
>> available online, as a series of single 1.4 MB floppy images, and the CD
>> version, which consists of 19 parts of one big image file that can be burnt
>> to a CD-R.
>> 
>> The floppy version is no longer available for download, for some reason.
> 
> Not true.  Take a look at the following massive list of old Apple software
> still available for ready downloading:
> 
> <http://www.info.apple.com/support/oldersoftwarelist.html>

I have looked there, and the only FULL INSTALLATION of "System 7.5 version
7.5.3" still listed is the multipart installer download, the floppy version
is not listed there.

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