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Article #43429Re: ROM's & 7.0, what good are they???
From: Mike Ching
Date: Sat, 03 Jun 1989 15:14
Date: Sat, 03 Jun 1989 15:14
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In article <3262@cps3xx.UUCP> rang@cpswh.cps.msu.edu (Anton Rang) writes: >In article <126900023@p.cs.uiuc.edu> gillies@p.cs.uiuc.edu writes: > > [ new ROMs available with System 7.0 ] > > This sounds like a bad idea for Apple. Won't dealers turn around and > resell the "old" ROMs, providing a slew of color quickdraw Mac clones? > >As I recall, when Apple started the 64K -> 128K upgrades, dealers were >required to return the old ROMs.... > My IIcx has ROMs soldered into the motherboard and a SIMM style socket for new ROMs to be added so there won't be old ROMs to be returned or falling into the hands of clone makers.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!amdcad!pepsi!ching From: ching@pepsi.amd.com (Mike Ching) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: ROM's & 7.0, what good are they??? Message-ID: <25841@amdcad.AMD.COM> Date: 3 Jun 89 15:14:20 GMT References: <11315@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU> <126900023@p.cs.uiuc.edu> <3262@cps3xx.UUCP> Sender: news@amdcad.AMD.COM Reply-To: ching@pepsi.AMD.COM (Mike Ching) Organization: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Sunnyvale CA Lines: 14