[rescue] SS 10 question and Ultra 10 question

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Thu Jul 30 13:38:41 CDT 2009


nate at portents.com wrote:
>> Would an SE/30 *format* a 100GB disk before some component in the
>> machine died from old age?
> 
> Sheesh.  You do realize that people like me still own things like an
> original Mac 128k, stock config, that runs great, right?  (Though I will
> be going through the process of replacing every single capacitor in it by
> hand in the not too distant future to ensure it runs well for at least
> another 20 years.)

My point exactly.  ;)



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