[MACEP] Arrgh, need 8.6 or 8.1 OS to borrow

[Jonathan Stoner]

Thanks for checking Bruce.

macep at macep.net writes:
>I might have an 8.6 CD. Give me a day or two to check my home, it’s
>likely in a moving box somewhere. If someone else can find one first,
>chime in.
>
>Mac OS 8.6 was a great upgrade. A moment of silence for the Classic
>environment. Within the next two years I’ll likely be swapping out my
>last PowerPC-based Mac and running Intel. All those Classic multimedia
>CD-ROMs will just have to sit for archaeologists to find one day. Alas.
>Anyone have experience with Classic environment emulators? 
>
>Bruce Scherer
>Communications Consultant – Web
>Oregon Education Association
>6900 SW Atlanta Street
>Portland, Oregon 97223-2513
>503-495-2176
>
>
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>From: macep-bounces at macep.net [mailto:macep-bounces at macep.net] On Behalf
>Of Jonathan Stoner
>Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 12:21 AM
>To: macep at macep.net
>Subject: [MACEP] Arrgh, need 8.6 or 8.1 OS to borrow
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>Murphy's Law & my hesitance to part w/ my Mac 7100 struck simultaneously.
>
>I was cleaning up the 7100, finally going to post it on Craig's list or
>dispose of it in some way. (Yes I'm still living in the stoner ages, or
>in my case the Stoner ages.) Cleaning files, software, etc. and ran
>Norton Disk Doctor one last time. In the middle it crashed. Of course I
>had just wiped clean my external back-up hard drive and sometime in the
>last 7 years, between a move overseas & back I have lost not only the sys
>8.6 disk I had but the original sys 7.5? disks that came with it.
>
>So, I know I can download 7.5 from Apple but I'll be forever swapping
>disks & I had a smooth running 8.6 OS until yesterday.
>
>Is there any MACEPER who could allow me to borrow a CD or send an disk
>image to me, so I can get this 7100/80 back up prior to its departure
>from my domicile? Anyone interested in it? I can throw in a modem,
>QuickCam, external HD & oodles of software.
>
>Jonathan Stoner, LA Teacher
>Beaverton High School
>13000 SW 2nd St.
>Beaverton, OR 97005
>(503) 259-5000
>[ http://teach.beavton.k12.or.us/~jonathan_stoner
>]http://teach.beavton.k12.or.us/~jonathan_stoner
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Jonathan Stoner, LA Teacher
Beaverton High School
13000 SW 2nd St.
Beaverton, OR 97005
(503) 259-5000
http://teach.beavton.k12.or.us/~jonathan_stoner

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