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Re: Mac OS 8 question

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From: Rebecca and Rowland
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 00:00
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Steve Rogers <thebeast@nospam.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> Rebecca and Rowland <real-address-in-sig@flurbletigibbet.rhubarb.foobar>
> wrote:
> 
> > the early System 7 ones are *much* slower
> 
> I'd forgotten how disappointing 7.0 was on the Plus!  7.1 was quite a
> bit faster.  Has anyone tried 7.5.5 on a Plus?  Any use?

I've heard of someone trying 7.5.x on a Plus - he made a comment about
being able to hear the hamsters inside spinning their wheel really
frantically.  I gather it was rather slow - and there's also the problem
of Mac Pluses only being able to take 4MB RAM.

Rowland.

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From: real-address-in-sig@flurbletigibbet.rhubarb.foobar (Rebecca and Rowland)
Subject: Re: Mac OS 8 question
Date: 1998/02/13
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