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Re: Partitioning a disk with data on it

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From: Rebecca and Rowland
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 00:00
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Ben Lovejoy <ben@lovejoy.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> 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.

Apology accepted - it's chuffed to bits ;-)  I'll be LocalTalking the
wee beastie as soon as I get my sticky mits on an 8-way mini-DIN line
socket.  I might even work out a way for it to print on my DW520 - the
size of the driver software seems to be a bit of a problem here, but...

[snip]

> >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.

Noted - thanks :-)

Rowland.

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From: real-address-in-sig@flurbletigibbet.rhubarb.foobar (Rebecca and Rowland)
Subject: Re: Partitioning a disk with data on it
Date: 1997/12/29
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