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Article #467Re: Where can I get Mac OS 7.1?--views on 7.6.1
From: Joost Ouwerkerk
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 00:00
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1999 00:00
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System Software prior to 7.5 can be downloaded for free from Apple's FTP site. point your FTP client to info.apple.com. On 8 Jan 1999 05:28:36 GMT, Idoru07@NOSPAMworldnet.att.net wrote: >Also try www.ebay.com. It's an online auction, i've seen several OS 7.01 being bidded >there. I'm not yet a Mac user (3 months untill I leave for school, switching platforms >from win95 to the next iMac), but a friend of mine is giving me her Performa 550 and I >hear that the latest OS one can use is Mac OS 7.6.1. I am currently bidding on this, I was >wondering the ups and downs on this release. Thanks. > >Tony Voss wrote: > >> I have a couple of compact Macs (an SE and an SE/30) running OS7.0. >> Several items of software I want to run on them require OS7.1 or later. >> I don't want to upgrade to OS7.6 as it is unnecessarily large and complex >> for what I want. >> OS7.1 was the last of the small versions before it started to bloat and >> become less stable (at least until recent improvements). >> >> Can anyone tell me how or where I can obtain OS7.1? >> >> Thanks for any help. >> Tony >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Tony Voss <tv@antipole.demon.rats.co.uk> >> Tel: +44 (0)1749 880324 Fax: +44 (0)870 164 0384 >> Address: Dean Cottage, Dean, Nr. Shepton Mallet, Somerset, UK - BA5 5SA >> Remove the rodent from my email address before replying. >> Please do not email me and cross-post to news groups - it gives my email address away. >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10e148,79d4e99cc0ddf268 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e148,public X-Google-Thread: 1156c9,79d4e99cc0ddf268 X-Google-Attributes: gid1156c9,public X-Google-Thread: 10b5a2,79d4e99cc0ddf268 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b5a2,public From: joost.ouwerkerk@sickkids.on.ca (Joost Ouwerkerk) Subject: Re: Where can I get Mac OS 7.1?--views on 7.6.1 Date: 1999/01/08 Message-ID: <36962b7b.236895791@resunix.sickkids.on.ca> X-Deja-AN: 430220537 References: <tv-0701992303110001@antipole.demon.co.uk> <3695978A.41EF3ECE@NOSPAMworldnet.att.net> Organization: The Hospital For Sick Children Newsgroups: demon.tech.mac,comp.sys.mac.system,comp.sys.mac.misc