Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!psuvax1!psuvm!ale101 From: ALE101@PSUVM.BITNET (Allen Edmiston) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Where can I get the latest version of Control Panel? Message-ID: <89296.172756ALE101@PSUVM.BITNET> Date: 23 Oct 89 21:27:55 GMT References: <1255@mrsvr.UUCP> <1989Oct20.205108.17442@NCoast.ORG> <35843@apple.Apple.COM> Organization: Penn State University Lines: 18 In article <35843@apple.Apple.COM>, han@Apple.COM (Byron Han) says: >You can obtain the Control Panel desk accessory as part of the Macintosh >System Software disks which are available from any authorized Apple dealer. >| Disclaimer: Apple has no connection with my postings. | >Byron Han, CommToolbox Scapegoat "DeAnza 3 - R.I.P. - 10/17/89 5:04PM" ya know what got me by surprise today? i went out to my local apple dealer, looking for the latest system software ... and it seems they wanted $49 bucks this is new to me, i always thought apple let you update your software for free. could someone from apple PLEASE explain why they're now charging for updates? for $49 dollars it's not worth my time to update if system 7.0 is going to be coming out soon, why pay twice. somebody please explain. Borrowed account, reply to the newsgroup or to axs@psuarch.bitnet Adrian Sullivan