[X4U] Re: Norton for use on very old Mac

Spoolman Nancy nanc at spoolman.com
Wed Sep 13 19:34:31 PDT 2006


>>> Here's a question for the old timers on the list. I've been asked to
>>> go have a look at someone's old Mac that will not boot up. I've been
>>> told that it's a, get this, a Centris (not sure which model) and  
>>> that
>>> it's running OS 7.??.
>
> Why in the world is anyone running a Centris now days? Here in  
> Silicon Valley you can regularly get used CRT iMacs starting at  
> $30. And Beige/B&W G3's and early G4's are similarly priced.  
> Haven't they heard of eBay?



Sheesh... I'm still running my Classic II.  :)  It turns on my lights  
every night. And I run my MacTV now and then, 8500, etc. It's  
probably a collector's item. It's fun to boot them all up and play an  
old game on the Apple IIe, too!

Nanc


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