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- From: richard@fwi.uva.nl (Richard Carels)
- Subject: Re: Enough of Re: Disadvantages of System 7 (Was: IIsi vs new Macs - should I wait?)
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- Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1992 14:21:50 GMT
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- In article <2A93198D.1297@orion.oac.uci.edu> eafu039@orion.oac.uci.edu (Wayne Chen) writes:
- >
- > To clear one thing up, I never did say that there is a disadvantage of
- >choosing system 7 over system 6. Althought I did point out that there is a
- >disadvantage of the new machine not giving a choice to choose between 6 or 7
- >like the IIsi or the IIci, and that this "MAY be a disadvange for SOME
- >people." Please read my post right.
-
- When I bought my IIsi, I was very dissappointed it would not run system 1.1.
- The system 6.0.7 I got with it was so much bigger, and the 'About the Finder'
- dialog and the Control Panel were totally different from what I was used to...
-
- :-) (-:
-
- Seriously, New Mac's always have only run the newest system software.
- System 7 is nothing special, it is just the current version.
-
- Richard
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