Re: free download macos 7.5
check out
ftp://ftp.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/Apple_Software_Updates/English-North_American/Macintosh/System/Older_System/
You can find System 7.5.3, and if you back up a directory, you can find
the 7.5.5 update, which will apply.
7.6 is the oldest non freely-downloadable MacOS.
I thought this might be useful in the list archives for some future
questioner.
On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Peter Cordes wrote:
>
> (sorry I'm not replying to the messages in the original thread I started,
>but I deleted them before I read todays posts in the newsgroup where this
>came up.)
>
> Well, according to Graham, that MacOS 7.5 download is the real deal, not
>just an upgrade. (That's what I thought, myself, and what the web page
>says. They even say if you don't have MacOS >= 6 installed, then d/l this
>floppy, it'll handle it.)
>
>
>From: Graham Perkins <gperkins@is.dal.ca>
>Newsgroups: ns.forsale,nb.forsale
>Subject: Re: FS:Mac 6360 system
>Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 01:57:42 +0000 (UTC)
>
>Actually, it is and it isn't.. You can install it on a bare HD. I use it
>to setup Basilisk II (a Mac 68K Emulator)
>
>-Graham
>
>In ns.forsale Steve B <bossind@nbnet.nb.ca> wrote:
>: Thats an upgrade to 7.5!! You need 7.5 already on the machine
>
>
>: in article 9bnfv6$9ai$1@News.Dal.Ca, Graham Perkins at gperkins@is.dal.ca
>: wrote on 4/19/01 4:57 PM:
>
>:>
>:> You can get a copy of MacOS 7.5.3 for free from:
>:>
>:> http://asu.info.apple.com/swupdates.nsf/artnum/n11258
>:>
>:> Which'll run lightning fast on this machine :)
>:>
>:> -Graham
>
>
>
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