[CUBE] Off Topic - Retro resources

Andy G adg at freezone.co.uk
Wed Nov 19 11:15:16 PST 2003


I tried installing OS 8 (from my old G3) but it wouldn't have it, and the 
OS9 install didn't get past the first hurdle. I'm guessing I need to go 
through the process by stages - this could take a while !!

Any ideas on where I can pickup/download old versions of the OS???

Cheers.

A



On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 13:04:45 -0600, <vze28f48 at verizon.net> wrote:

> You can run Mac OS 9.2, but I think you'll get better performance from 
> Mac OS 8.6.
>
> ...
>> I've managed to cobble together the best parts from several machines to
>> get an 8200/100 with a *huge* 48MB of RAM and a *mahoosive* 1.2Gb HDD :D
>>
>> Now it's been a while since I played with kit this old so I'm really not
>> sure how far I can upgrade the OS (currently 7.6.2 ?? installed from
> ...
>
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