On Oct 13, 2011, at 9:38 AM, Bob Archambault wrote:
> Hello All...First time poster here...
>
> The other day, I picked up an old iMac G3 266 "Grape". The seller of
> the machine showed me that it worked on premises, and particularly
> noted how the color of the desktop (Mac OS 9.2.2) matched th
Perhaps what he meant to say is that the computer would keep the
settings he applied, which included the matching desktop. In that, he
would be right, however confusing and misleading that might sound.
I have heard weirder things said by well-meaning, computer-ignorant
people. Conversely, a friend
On Oct 13, 2011, at 6:38 AM, Bob Archambault wrote:
The other day, I picked up an old iMac G3 266 "Grape". The seller of
the machine showed me that it worked on premises, and particularly
noted how the color of the desktop (Mac OS 9.2.2) matched the case
color. He then proceeded to tell me that
Woof !!!
Definitely sounds like BS to me !!!
M
On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Bob Archambault wrote:
> Hello All...First time poster here...
>
> The other day, I picked up an old iMac G3 266 "Grape". The seller of
> the machine showed me that it worked on premises, and particularly
> noted h
I've got two grapes and an indigo, and haven't seen this behavior. However,
once you choose a background, that background will always return upon boot.
Pick what you like, or what matches, and don't worry about it...
Doug
On Oct 13, 2011, at 6:38 AM, Bob Archambault wrote:
> He then procee
Hmm, I really don't think so. I installed Mac OS 9.2.2 on an orange one and
the background was the default blue one.
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