In a message dated 12/17/02 5:27:33 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

>Mac OS 8 was intended to be Mac OS 7.7, but Steve Jobs decided to change
>the
>version number to 8.0 so he could pull the plug on the clone market. The
>clone makers had contracts guaranteeing that Apple would license them all
>version of Mac OS 7.

what a cheap trick! :-|  I was upset when Apple dropped the whole clone 
market to be once again the monopoly of Mac OS computers, there was only a 
few (about 4) why would they do that?

Lil

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