[X Newbies] upgrading

Sat Aug 30 05:59:54 PDT 2003

on 8/29/2003 7:47 PM, Florin Alexander Neumann at alexn at ica.net wrote:

> Let's not confuse a newbie. Whatever machines he has, there's no need
> to involve the internet in this. ................ If the other
> Mac is an older one, then the cable must be a crossover cable; if it's
> a newer one, it doesn't (newer machines detect the connection type
> automatically).

Yes they did say was was a tan, PCI Mac or G3 if I remember correctly.
And both would have to be "new" to crossover without a crossover cable.