[OT] Mac Classic

[Peter Haworth]

It's also interesting that one of the main benefactors of Apple back in
yhose days was Bill Gates who loaned them a huge amount of money (in
excvhange for "considerations", I'm sure).
Pete
lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>



On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Bob Sneidar <bobs at twft.com> wrote:

> Imagine the howls if we tried to claim that OS 9 was a better OS for
> businesses than Win 7. The Mac would be dead now if not for Steve Jobs and
> OS X. Remember that almost every business analyst had Apple dead within 5
> years just before Jobs came in with himself and the OS. Market share had
> sunk below 4%. Apples still had Motorola chips! Classic, and all the
> incredibly lame attempts of Apple to produce a next generation OS from the
> ground up, would have sunk her.
>
> Bob
>
>
> On May 24, 2012, at 8:29 AM, Richmond wrote:
>
> > On 05/24/2012 06:14 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
> >> Classic! She was sexy when she was young, but she couldn't keep up with
> me. I had to let her go.
> >
> > Yes, but some of us, ending up with a "love-gift" of several
> old-but-in-perfect-working-order G3 iMacs feel it is better to use them
> > than shove them in a landfill.
> >
> > "She couldn't keep up with me"; she could have if that sOXy number
> hadn't seduced you away . . .   :/
> >
> > After all, if we did what we do with our computers with our partners
> every 3 or 4 years
> > (and, always remember, they might do that with you) there is no knowing
> what would happen.
> >
> >>
> >> Bob
> >>
> >>
> >> On May 24, 2012, at 7:28 AM, Richmond wrote:
> >>
> >>> This is very useful:
> >>>
> >>> http://www.floodgap.com/software
> >>>
> >>> for both machines running Mac OS "Classic" versions,
> >>>
> >>> and for those of us using PPC Mac.
> >>>
> >>> Richmond.
> >>>
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