Re: [MBZ] OT: For those with older (but not too old) Macs

2021-07-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
For those with cracked floppies Dimitri can weld them to perfection again. On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 6:10 AM Jim Cathey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Can I get it for my 1988 Mac ll? > > > Of course not. Never was an OSX for a 68K machine. > Doesn't mean there couldn't have been,

Re: [MBZ] OT: For those with older (but not too old) Macs

2021-07-01 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> Can I get it for my 1988 Mac ll? Of course not. Never was an OSX for a 68K machine. Doesn't mean there couldn't have been, of course. NeXTStep, OSX's parent, was 68K. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/arch

Re: [MBZ] OT: For those with older (but not too old) Macs

2021-06-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Does that still use 1.4MB floppy disks? You'll need about 2,200 of them to download it. On Thu, Jul 1, 2021, at 12:00 AM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes wrote: > Can I get it for my 1988 Mac ll? > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jun 30, 2021, at 6:22 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > > wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] OT: For those with older (but not too old) Macs

2021-06-30 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
Can I get it for my 1988 Mac ll? Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 30, 2021, at 6:22 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > You can get OSX Lion/Mountain Lion free now. > > https://www.macworld.com/article/350041/apple-goes-retro-with-free-downloads-of-os-x-lion-and-mountain-lion.html > > Al

Re: [MBZ] OT: For those with older (but not too old) Macs

2021-06-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Sorry forgot the link. https://www.macworld.co.uk/feature/what-version-macos-compatible-3776008/ On Wed, Jun 30, 2021, at 11:52 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > There's a list of Mac OS versions and compatible models here. > > Says that Lion/Mountain Lion will run on MacBook Pro (Mid/Late

Re: [MBZ] OT: For those with older (but not too old) Macs

2021-06-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
There's a list of Mac OS versions and compatible models here. Says that Lion/Mountain Lion will run on MacBook Pro (Mid/Late 2007 to mid-2012) Is it worth it? I don't know, I don't use Macs anymore. Allan On Wed, Jun 30, 2021, at 11:24 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > I have a very creaky Macbo

Re: [MBZ] OT: For those with older (but not too old) Macs

2021-06-30 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I have a very creaky Macbook Pro. Is it worth it? On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 6:22 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > You can get OSX Lion/Mountain Lion free now. > > > https://www.macworld.com/article/350041/apple-goes-retro-with-free-downloads-of-os-x-lion-and-mountain

[MBZ] OT: For those with older (but not too old) Macs

2021-06-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
You can get OSX Lion/Mountain Lion free now. https://www.macworld.com/article/350041/apple-goes-retro-with-free-downloads-of-os-x-lion-and-mountain-lion.html Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubsc