Great link, I will be considering a new tower early in the new year, this looks good! (although I NEVER buy 1st Generation anything - *especially* not Apple) Good gossip over the holidays! 8-) On 12/3/02 1:11 PM, "Miles" <mylasticposse at mac.com> wrote: > On 12/3/02 11:11 AM, "Bill Reburn" <bill at pacificcoast.net> wrote: > >> Here is something sort of funny >> >> I had a friend who believed - and shared the information with many - that as >> of January 1, 2003 - OS9 would simply refuse to boot on any machine at any >> time ever again (even if you set your clock back). >> >> So if you did not have OSX yet - you should go buy it and if you didn't, you >> would be in for a big surprise come that particular Wednesday morning. >> >> Priceless. >> >> On 12/3/02 12:01 PM, "Kevin Stevens" <Kevin_Stevens at pursued-with.net> wrote: > I wonder how he got that out of Jobs' statement that new Macs starting in > 2003 would not boot OS 9. http://www.looprumors.com/ has I think a > reasonable speculation as to why the newer Macs won't boot OS 9. > Miles Bill Reburn