[muglo] Re: Old operating systems

On Mar 13, 2005, at 9:56 PM, Eric Dunbar wrote:

> On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 21:40:37 -0500, r weaver <weaverrw@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I had heard that OS 7.5.x and earlier was available free, maybe 7.6. 
>> I don't
>> have an official answer, though.
>>
>> on 3/13/05 9:30 PM, Biti at Biti@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>
>>> None that I know of. All Mac OS's, no matter how old, are proprietary
>>> and not free.
>
> You smart arse :). The vast majority of people understand free to mean
> free as in no cost, not free as in modifiable and viewable code.

errr

>
> But, more seriously, OS 7.5.X and SOME earlier versions are available
> for free from Apple's web site.


hrrrm, not considered myself to be a smart arse, and i stand corrected 
about some systems being available without charge. Not looked into it 
recently, but i have noticed that earlier versions of system 10 are 
pricey.

Thanks for the heads up about 7.5.

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