my 230 runs 7.6, it boots quickly enough to suit me, and is only slightly
warm to the touch after an hours hard use....works for me on all counts, but
your YMMV
----- Original Message -----
From: Paul Cherubini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Duo/2400 List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 8:58 PM
Subject: [Duo2400] Re: [Duo280c] ....upgrade, or.........not.
> > No, but there is a heck of a lot
> > to be gained by going "down"
> > to System 7.1 ... where it should be! ;-)
>
> I agree 7.1 is great for the 270c/280c. Even after manually adding all the
little
> extensions and control panels that give it most of the functionality of
7.6.1,
> it's still boots and runs quicker and likely helps the hardware run cooler
and last longer.
>
> I have no desire for an ibook type machine that takes 2 minutes to boot
> and runs so hot I couldn't let it rest on my bare chest in bed as I am
doing
> now with my 7.1 270c.
>
> Paul Cherubini
>
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