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Re: System 7.5

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From: ric
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 00:00
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Jocelyn Lavin <jocelyn@wardle.NOSPAM.demon.PLEEEASE!.co.uk> wrote:

> In article <paularnold-0808982339550001@the-arnolds.demon.co.uk>,
> paularnold@bigfoot.com (Paul Arnold) wrote:
> 
> >> Anyone know where I can get a copy of System 7.5 from? I've recently bought
> >> lots of extra RAM, so I now have enough memory to run a later system than
> >> 7.1 - I also want to run a later Netscape than 2.02, as it crashes almost
> >> every time it encounters JavaScript. But Netscape 4.05 requires System 7.5,
> >> and I can't find it anywhere. I can find any number of places willing to
> >> sell me system 8, but I only have a 68030 processor, so that's out. And I
> >> can also find millions of system updates for those who *already* have 7.5.
> >> But 7.5 itself is conspicuous by its absence.
> >> 
> >> Any ideas?
> >
> >Can you run 7.6? This is available for �75 - I was offered it in a shop
> >the other day before the assistant realised I had a power mac.
> 
> Erm, I don't know whether I can or not! I only know about the 8.0
> restrictions from the Apple website.

OK, what system have you got?
-- 
'ric
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Subject: Re: System 7.5
Date: 1998/08/10
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