Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site well.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!decwrl!amdcad!lll-crg!lll-lcc!well!sac From: sac@well.UUCP (Steve Cisler) Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: Mac Plus production shutdown? Message-ID: <779@well.UUCP> Date: Sun, 16-Mar-86 13:41:39 EST Article-I.D.: well.779 Posted: Sun Mar 16 13:41:39 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 18-Mar-86 07:15:34 EST References: <4429@ut-sally.UUCP> Reply-To: sac@well.UUCP (Steve Cisler) Organization: Whole Earth Lectronic Link, Sausalito CA Lines: 15 In article <4429@ut-sally.UUCP> kelvin@ut-sally.UUCP (Kelvin Thompson) writes: >Has anybody heard anything more about Apple suspending production of Mac >Pluses becuase of ROM Bugs? Can anybody even confirm the initial rumor? > >-- Kelvin Thompson At the Apple World Conference a fellow from Apple Tech support told heads of user groups that there had been a shutdown and that the buggy ROM's had been replaced. This would have happened over two months ago at the latest. The ones currently being shipped are not flawless, but patches are used in the software to hide this. I guess that is not an unusual procedure to follow. -Steve Cisler