The eMac and the iBook will continually be made because they are considered education machines and will continue to boot in 9. On 3/19/03 8:50 AM, "Ralph Tym" <ralphtym at ameritech.net> wrote: > ---------- >> From: Ralph Tym <ralphtym at ameritech.net> >> Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 09:47:32 -0600 >> To: Home Macintosh Users List <HomeMac at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >> Subject: Re: HomeMac Digest #589 >> >> I agree with "Humbug" since I still need OS 9. Will select a machine that >> WILL accommodate me, thanks. >> >> Ralph >> >>> From: "Home Macintosh Users List" <HomeMac at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >>> Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 05:07:14 -0800 >>> To: "Home Macintosh Users List" <HomeMac at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >>> Subject: HomeMac Digest #589 >>> >>> >>> Message-Id: <a05200f01ba9cd9241b99@[65.93.135.78]> >>> Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 09:14:15 -0500 >>> From: Humbug <h.lendon at sympatico.ca> >>> Subject: [HM] Re: New Mac's able to boot in OS 9? >>> >>> At 6:44 AM -0600 3/18/03, Ralph Tym wrote: >>> >>>> Here's the quandary I'm in. I want/need to purchase a new Mac, be it iMac, >>>> eMac or tower, but it MUST be able to boot up in OS 9, first and foremost, >>>> and OS X as well. Are any of the new Mac's capable of doing this anymore? >>> >>> Sure, you can buy a new Mac that starts up in 9, for a while yet. As long as >>> it is not one of these models: >>> http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=86209 >>> >>> Humbug > > > ---------- > Check out the HomeMac email list FAQ > http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/HomeMac.html > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <HomeMac-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <HomeMac-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <HomeMac-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > ---------- > Now shipping! Farallon Wireless SkyLINE PCI Card for Mac Desktops! > http://www.farallon.com/le/skyline/pci/index.html > > $14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your Mac ISP > Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! http://macinternetaccess.com > > Monsoon | Flat panel speakers that deliver crisp, accurate sound! > Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/speakers.html> > > Cyberian | Support this list when you buy at Outpost.com! > Outpost | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/outpost.shtml