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Re: SYS6.0.1 disks needed!!!!help please



In article <4gqhgl$qdp@news.vanderbilt.edu>,
John Lesher <lesherjt@vuse.vanderbilt.edu> wrote:
>In article <4giq31$5ch@news.ysu.edu> be404@yfn.ysu.edu (Adalbert Goertz) writes:
>>
>>Although system 6.0.1 is free, you need a license to distribute it.  Your
>>
>>ftp.apple.com
>
>A better place to get the files is at ftptoo.support.apple.com.  
>Every time I've logged on, my connection has *never* been refused.
>
>--Tilghman Lesher (lesherjt@vuse.vanderbilt.edu)
>

But it appears you must have a Mac handy to decompress the files when you 
get the archives off of ftptoo.support.apple.com (ARGH!!).  I was tearing 
my hair out over this until I actually read the file into a text editor 
and saw that it was something other than a Shrink-It archive.  WHy must 
Apple do this to us? *sob*
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