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real-address-in-sig@flurbletigibbet.rhubarb.foobar (Rebecca and wrote:

>> closing it as someone suggested should work. Only ... the machine had
>> suddenly turned into a 512. There was about a 1.5 second delay between
>> clicking on something and the machine taking any action.

>I'll have you know that my 512Ke running System 2.0 has the fastest
>response time of any Mac I've ever met

Please give your 512 my humblest apologies, and tell it I'm glad there are
still machines of its ilk going strong.

>> So I called the Apple Helpline. 33 minutes of hold music later, I spoke to
>> someone who knew less about partitioning hard drives than I do, and that's
>> a pretty impressive achievement. She refused to escalate the call, saying
>> calls on the 90-day free support contract are only dealt with on her floor.
>> One call to Customer Services later and they agreed to put me through to
>> someone who knew what they were talking about. Interestingly, this was not
>> an Apple employee, but a dealer.

>Curious - glad to know that there *is* a way of getting to talk to
>someone with a brain at Apple.

Call Customer Services, and try the 'more in puzzlement than in anger'
line.

Ben
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