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   From: Nowhere@spamfree.com   
      
   In article ,   
    Raoul Xembawnschii  wrote:   
      
   > TravelinMan  wrote in  5210CA.09224430042005@news.central.cox.net>:   
   >   
   > >In article ,   
   > > Ofishul Snuhturd Spokesbunny  wrote:   
   > >   
   > >> Apparently, TravelinMan  wrote in news:Nowhere-   
   > >> 38C51C.08424628042005@news1.west.earthlink.net:   
   > >>   
   > >> > As I said, I never had that happen. Can you cite any examples?   
   > >> >   
   > >> > I routinely used the installation disks from one Mac to install on   
   > >> > another one. I never had a problem - as long as the Mac was the same   
   > age   
   > >> > or older than the installation disks.   
   > >>   
   > >> Some of the G3/iMac 9.1 CDs don't work with PowerMacs. Yet, some do.   
   > >   
   > >As I said - if the CD was printed before that PowerMac was released, it   
   > >won't work. If the CD was AFTER the PowerMac was released, it usually   
   > >will.   
   > >   
   > >So, for your statement to have any meaning, you have to state WHICH   
   > >PowerMacs they don't work with and which G3/iMac they came with.   
   > >   
   >   
   > The orange ones of course.   
      
   OK. So you have one of the original iMacs.   
      
   Now, which PowerMacs did the CDs not work with?   
      
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