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From: gaines@mars.njit.edu (Starman)
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Subject: Re: System 7.0 - Will it be on apple.com?
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Date: 1 Mar 91 15:40:15 GMT
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>	   But what about the ftp archives that Apple maintains?  Are

> [stuff deleted]

>Excuse me--are you under the impression that *current* Systems are
>there? No.  Don't be silly.  The System is extremely copyrighted, and
>Apple would never give it out to just anybody.
>
Excuse ME, but have you been on Apple.Com recently? Or
rascal.ics.utexas.edu? Where do you think most of us got 6.0.7 from
anyway? I got mine from Apple.Com. The System is copyrighted, but
several companies allow FREE upgrades; similar to Ensoniq giving free
software upgrades for their keyboards.

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"They can fly rings around the moon,	      |		 Mike
but we're years ahead of them on the highway" |	  gaines@mars.njit.edu
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			System 7 on an 800K floppy? HA!
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