At 7:56 AM -0500 3/7/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>I remember awhile back I got into a heated discussion w/ a fellow member, who
>SWORE that it was not possible to install software on a powerbook in SCSI
>Disk Mode off a CD from a desktop. I told her I did it all the time; she told
>me I was lying..!   :-?
>
>Anyway, I was just installing an OS on a PB 180c, and instead of making an
>ALIAS of the install program from the OS Disk to the powerbook HD, I instead
>DUPLICATED the install program onto the powerbook HD. It (of course) told me
>that it could not find any install programs...
>
>...could that have been the problem the other person had with whom I had the
>disagreement?

        I think that what she was talking about was the possibility of
installing an inappropriate system on it, since the system installed is
that of the desktop.
Paul



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