[rescue] pls forgive dumb TEST msg, and a q conc. OSX + G3/300

[Andrew Weiss]

What's the last NeXT OS that supports the 712's?

I think the 712/100 doesn't like NEXTSTEP... but the other 712's do.

Andrew

I also have a 712/100 that is of unknown status and sitting in a corner.

On Tuesday, March 18, 2003, at 11:06  AM, Paul Weissmann wrote:

> deanders at pcisys.net [deanders at pcisys.net] wrote:
>> At 04:01 PM 3/18/2003 +0100, you wrote:
>>> On Tuesday 18 March 2003 15:35, Patrick Giagnocavo +1.717.201.3366 
>>> wrote:
>>>> To be honest, I have a nostalgic affinity for OSX.  When I worked at
>>>> one company, I used Nextstep and Next apps exclusively for about 8
>>>> months.  It was the best computing experience ever - on a 25Mhz 
>>>> 68040
>>>> machine.
>>>
>>> I heard others say that.
>>>
>>> <to self>
>>> No, no, NO, you're NOT buyng a NeXT box!
>>> </to self>
>>
>> Every time I consider getting a Next system, I remember that I don't
>> actually have anywhere to put a 17" CRT right now... (not to mention a
>> keyboard and mouse that I can't really use with any of my other 
>> systems)
>>
>> If I could use a Next system with an LCD (well, specifically the one I
>> already have...), I'd get one in a second. That's not very likely, 
>> though,
>> so it'll have to wait 'til I have more room.
>
> Go and get an HP 712/100; it should drive the LCD w/o problems and is
> blazingly fast (for a NS3.3 system) while using std. components.
>
> A RDI Powerlite 110 is another option: a SS5 in a laptop. And even
> black! (:
>
>
> 	- paul
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