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From: torrie@cs.stanford.edu (Evan Torrie)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: System 7.0 available from CompuServe
Message-ID: <1991May16.161246.4326@neon.Stanford.EDU>
Date: 16 May 91 16:12:46 GMT
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gaynor@agvax2.ag.ohio-state.edu writes:

>So, they took MacDev down for a while (and got -tons- of phone calls
>while that was going on) and moved the System 7 images to their own
>disk area with their own processor.  So, right now, there's a CPU (one
>of the smaller, older machines I guess, but still a DEC mini)
>dedicated to nothing but downloading System 7.0.  Whew!

>And poor ftp.apple.com is trying it with just a IIx...

  Not very successfully it would seem.  It's down again this morning.

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Evan Torrie.  Stanford University, Class of 199?       torrie@cs.stanford.edu   
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