Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!pequod.cso.uiuc.edu!dorner From: dorner@pequod.cso.uiuc.edu (Steve Dorner) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Apple should let us e-mail System 7 Message-ID: <1991Jun6.180820.14114@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 6 Jun 91 18:08:20 GMT References: <15355@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU> <3!whzbb@rpi.edu> Sender: usenet@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Organization: University of Illinois at U-C Lines: 25 In article <3!whzbb@rpi.edu> walkerb@arcturus.cs.rpi.edu (Bob Walker) writes: >In article <15355@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU> klingspo@mozart.cs.colostate.edu (Steve Klingsporn) writes: >>is to be commended. Stop bitching at Apple and start bitching >>at the people who caused the problem, and evidently aren't fixing it -- >>the developer of the product that remains incompatible. They had time to >>come out with a version that is, believe me. >On the other hand, it would have been nice for Apple to have made sure that >all of its own products worked under System 7 on May 13. The 8.24GC card >didn't. MacX doesn't, and there isn't going to be an upgrade until >August, and then we get to pay $95 just to have the program work again. Let's add: Sade MPW AppleShare Server MacTCP to the list of *Apple* products broken in one way or another under system 7, NONE of them with upgrades available (except to the select few). In fact, the ONLY apps I use that are broken under system 7 are from Apple. -- Steve Dorner, U of Illinois Computing Services Office Internet: s-dorner@uiuc.edu UUCP: uunet!uiucuxc!uiuc.edu!s-dorner