[rescue] Obtaining Mac OS 9 Question

Curtis H. Wilbar Jr. rescue at hawkmountain.net
Sat Sep 24 10:04:48 CDT 2005


On Sat, 2005-09-24 at 08:20, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> >From: William Enestvedt <William.Enestvedt at jwu.edu>
> >Date: Fri Sep 23 09:01:16 CDT 2005
> >To: The Rescue List <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> >Subject: Re: [rescue] Obtaining Mac OS 9 Question
> 
> >Curt wrote:
> >>
> >> I've heard that you can use a 'software coupon' that comes with
> >> Panther (and I assume Tiger) to get Mac OS 9.22 for $20.00 from
> >> Apple...
> >>
> >   Really? I've never heard of those coupons being used for *anything*
> >going back years. I think they just keep putting them in the box to
> >torture us.
> 
> Are you talking about a specific coupon to get a copy of OS9 that is not included in OSX box or the mysterious "proof of ownership" coupons that have seemingly no value?
> ___

I guess the latter.... but I read that somehow (at one time?) you could
get a copy of MacOS 9 so you could do Classic in MacOS X if you didn't
already own OS 9.... or something to that effect...

-- Curt

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