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Article #12348Re: MacPlus question
From: pedro
Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 04:11
Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 04:11
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John Rethorst wrote: >In article <SHGle.3409$BR4.2701@news-server.bigpond.net.au>, > pedro <pedro@nowhere.com> wrote: > > > >>I can't format the hd, since it has all the programs on it. I used to be >>able to run the progs on it when it booted. >> >> >> > >Copy the hd's contents somewhere else, and format the hd. This is good practice >every year or so anyway (some will say more often), and IMO a necessary part of >bringing your old computer back into a useful state. > > > Yes, that is a conclusion I have reached also. Now I just need to work on the 'somewhere else' bit. :) And that's one of the big advantages of having a Mac of course- the ability to drag programs around and still have them work! -- rgds, Pete ----- http://pedro.spyw.com The time here is- http://tinyurl.com/6sfgd 'No matter how fast your PC is, Microsoft will find some way to slow it down'
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