Re: [NTLK] [OT] What to do with an Older Mac

From: Richard Kilpatrick (dmc12_at_btconnect.com)
Date: Tue Jun 14 2005 - 02:04:37 PDT


On 14 Jun 2005, at 05:48, Mechcozmo wrote:

>> Lots of stuff - use it as a web server (put lots of Newton packages
>> on it, and surf there with your Newton to reload/install anew), use
>> it as a home automation controller (check out http://www.shed.com/ -
>> they still have a version that will run on a Mac Plus, which I did
>> for a bit), use it for backups/restores, set it up as a beginner's
>> machine and give it to a family member, ah the list goes on and on...
>>
>
> It is a guest machine now. Don't worry, I wouldn't let such a great
> machine go to waste. I have a Mac Plus too... but that doesn't do
> much. Hehe...
>
> Oh, and I'm selling my Newton. I just don't have much of a use for
> it... Mac user for life though!
>
> Mac 512K useless however. Bet you don't know what to do with THAT
> one, eh=
> ?

Yes, give it to me, unless it's a 512Ke with SCSI. :)

Richard

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