At 19:40 -0700 on 09/04/02, Nicholas Dalzell wrote: >machine the speed of an 8088-running Windows 3.0 in real mode! Do any of >you realize how LONG it takes your compact Macs to boot after loading about >21.6MB of data on a 40MB Hard Drive??? (not to mention System 7.0!) Since I
Yes. About 10 seconds at the worst. Your XP machine anywhere close to that? Didn't think so. >the only way to get any use and compatibility out of it!), and it wasn't a >very low-priced mac by the way... Stop acting ignorant and get your facts straight before you go spouting off nonsense like this. the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> Software Archive <ftp://download:[EMAIL PROTECTED]//Users/thepickl/Sites/Archive/> _________________________________________________________________ -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... SPECIAL LIST PRICES - Replacement Apple CDROMs from $19.99, MacOS 8.5 CD $79.99 PPC 5400/200Mhz 16/1.6GB/CD/ENET/L2 $119, 5+ for $99 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
