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- From: paul@hal.COM (Paul Sander)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux
- Subject: Re: Sys 7.1 and A/UX
- Message-ID: <1ikosvINNro7@parlo.hal.COM>
- Date: 8 Jan 93 20:41:03 GMT
- References: <1354@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov> <jfelder-080193103414@latvia.lerc.nasa.gov> <1358@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov>
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- In article <1358@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov> jim@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov (Jim
- Jagielski) writes:
-
- >I've never attempted to boot A/UX under 7.1 but I assume that it would
- >boot fine. Once A/UX is booted, all "memories" of the MacOS used to boot
- >it (with some minor exceptions) are forgotten.
-
- One of these "minor" exceptions is the start-up disk, which reads as the
- disk from which MacOS originally booted. Some applications (e.g. the Chooser
- document supplied with UltraScript for the Macintosh) look here to try to
- locate the active System Folder, and get the wrong answer when running under
- A/UX.
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