Are there any options available for those of us still using OS9.2.2?
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On Jul 3, 2005, at 7:13 AM, Thoma Mattox wrote:
Are there any options available for those of us still using OS9.2.2?
Possibly Toast? Otherwise, not much, afaik. Certainly all the free
apps won't work as they're all dependent on OSS unix libraries.
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Yep, I've done mac support since 1989, starting at college. We
were badly hit by viruses from time to time under late OS 6 ( I
think early 7), as you can imagine - loads of students all runnign
their OS off floppies that they swapped more often than bedmates. . .
weekly scans with
Caleb,
Even if the IR transfer won't work (it's doubtful), you have another
option, one which I use all the time between my various Macs and my
Windows machines.
That option is StarGate, a shareware package which has both Mac (using
System 7.1+) and Windows (3.1 and 95+ versions) applications.
On Jul 2, 2005, at 6:44 PM, The Real Seed Catalogue wrote:
Since then, I've been hit twice more. Once was only a couple of
years ago, I think on 8.5 (or was it still 7.5.5? - which was
pretty good really) . This was an evil ***er that lurked in your
system and only trashed the HD if you
on 7/2/05 5:44 PM, The Real Seed Catalogue at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yep, I've done mac support since 1989, starting at college. We
were badly hit by viruses from time to time under late OS 6 ( I
think early 7), as you can imagine - loads of students all runnign
their OS off floppies
the closest thing I ever had to a virus was putting on the thing that
makes the computer get happy when you plug in the power cord, i did
it to my wife's powerbook once...
They only virus I've ever seen on any of my macs is the Beeping virus.
That's hardly malicious, just annoying, and
Yep, I've done mac support since 1989, starting at college. We
were badly hit by viruses from time to time under late OS 6 ( I
think early 7), as you can imagine - loads of students all runnign
their OS off floppies that they swapped more often than bedmates. .
. weekly scans with
on 7/2/05 5:44 PM, The Real Seed Catalogue at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yep, I've done mac support since 1989, starting at college. We
were badly hit by viruses from time to time under late OS 6 ( I
think early 7), as you can imagine - loads of students all runnign
their OS off floppies
It's not the copying that's illegal, it's circumventing copy protection
that breaks the law. You can still (AFAIK) legally copy (for your own
use, eg: backup) most anything which doesn't have copy protection. Hmm,
legally speaking, I wonder if copy protection includes MacroVision?
dan k
It's not the copying that's illegal, it's circumventing copy protection
that breaks the law. You can still (AFAIK) legally copy (for your own
use, eg: backup) most anything which doesn't have copy protection. Hmm,
legally speaking, I wonder if copy protection includes MacroVision?
AFAIK, it
On 2 Jul 2005, at 15:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
Recently I acquired a 2nd Mac, a PB 160. It's in great physical
shape but
it has it's quirks.
It boots up and I get a blank screen with a working mouse pointer,
after
several minutes it will ask for a floppy. If I insert a OS
the closest thing I ever had to a virus was putting on the thing
that makes the computer get happy when you plug in the power cord, i
did it to my wife's powerbook once...
As I recall, there wee a bunch of novelty inits one dropped in the
extensions folder that did amusing things; unable to
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It's not the copying that's illegal, it's
circumventing copy protection
that breaks the law. You can still (AFAIK) legally
copy (for your own
use, eg: backup) most anything which doesn't have
copy protection. Hmm,
legally speaking, I wonder if copy
With regard to my thread last week OS 9 Security ? , which this
thread seems to be a response to, out of posts to this list and the
PCI list
representing 1200 users NOT A SINGLE CASE OF OS 9 virus, Trojan Horse
or Worm was reported.
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Who remembers when hollywood condemned the vcr and
urged Congress to burn it. They are using the same
arguments now and it seems to be working this time.
What has changed?
Pete.
There were some worms that came out about the time Apple started the
Snail/Intel commercials. They just slowed the Macs down using the
auto-start feature of Quicktime and were pretty easy to disable and
remove. It hit about a dozen of my client's machines and started after
unsolicited
There were some worms that came out about the time Apple started the
Snail/Intel commercials. They just slowed the Macs down using the
auto-start feature of Quicktime and were pretty easy to disable and
remove. It hit about a dozen of my client's machines and started
after unsolicited
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