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Legal version of OSX??? — #10

Yeah well, I do want to be all legal like so I'll look for an original 10.4 retail install package off eBay. I had also heard that some hacks were required for Leopard to run as w…
68kMLA PowerPC by dogbiscuit Mon, 9 Jun 2008 - 22:34

Legal version of OSX??? — #9

Technically speaking, it is not possible to give away, let alone sell, a working Mac without including the original or some suitable System/OS, and it is an offence to do so when t…
68kMLA PowerPC by equill Mon, 9 Jun 2008 - 22:03

Legal version of OSX??? — #8

Just to add my $0.03 (weak US dollar, you know,) my general theory is that the OS that shipped with the computer is always okay; otherwise you need the disc. So a dual 450 MHz G4 …
68kMLA PowerPC by Anonymous Freak Mon, 9 Jun 2008 - 21:35

Legal version of OSX??? — #7

Technically speaking, they should have transferred the OS license with the computer itself. If they didn't do that then, properly speaking, it is the responsibility of the purchas…
68kMLA PowerPC by II2II Mon, 9 Jun 2008 - 21:18

Legal version of OSX??? — #6

A Mac without an OS, when it is capable of working, is only a trip to the seaside short of being a boat-anchor. The idea that a recipient should put up with having no OS for 'lega…
68kMLA PowerPC by equill Mon, 9 Jun 2008 - 20:32

Legal version of OSX??? — #5

I think that most people would consider it legal if it is the version of Mac OS X that the machine originally shipped with. Apple doesn't have anything like serials numbers or act…
68kMLA PowerPC by II2II Mon, 9 Jun 2008 - 20:08

Legal version of OSX??? — #3

usually if you posses the disc that was used to install it (either Apple-Shipped or Retail) then it means you own it. Just hop onto eBay and find a 10.4 disc. It will most likely…
68kMLA PowerPC by coius Mon, 9 Jun 2008 - 19:23

Legal version of OSX??? — #1

Hi there, I have a G4, which I just got, running OSX 10.4 and I need to know if I'm running a legal copy. Does Mac issue anything like the Window$ certificate? Is there any kind o…
68kMLA PowerPC by dogbiscuit Mon, 9 Jun 2008 - 18:32

More Powerbooks — #2

Nice! Do they all work? The duo 2300s run system 7.6 quite well!
68kMLA Peripherals by WorkgroupServer Wed, 31 Oct 2007 - 04:04

More Powerbooks — #1

Picked up a Duo 2300 with mini-ock, Duo 230, and a Powerbook 150. All have ac adapters. Paid $30.00 for all
68kMLA Peripherals by Maconthemove Wed, 31 Oct 2007 - 00:57

iMac g3 233 Bondi — #2

Good score! I would love to have an iMac g3 or an iBook g3 to play with. All these posts about iBook g3s are killing me. THE CLAMSHELLS ARE SO AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!
68kMLA PowerPC by benjgvps Fri, 26 Oct 2007 - 22:08

iMac g3 233 Bondi — #1

i just got a bondi blue G3 imac. It has 192mb of RAM and a 4gb HD. Running OsX 10.2. The side door is missing, but the case is in nice condition. Came with Apple USB keyboard a…
68kMLA PowerPC by macintoshman Fri, 26 Oct 2007 - 03:30

B&W G3 — #4

It probably fell on something hard like a slate floor, carpet would have cushioned the fall. Anyway I completely ripped it apart and washed everything, looks new except for those …
68kMLA PowerPC by Unknown_K Thu, 25 Oct 2007 - 17:10

B&W G3 — #3

They must have dropped that from one HELL of a height, mine has fallen off several things and the handles are still very much in tact. Last time it fell it hit my Dell Dimension L…
68kMLA PowerPC by SiliconValleyPirate Thu, 25 Oct 2007 - 08:19

B&W G3 — #2

great! I have one and love it. A vrey fast mac. I onley have 10.2 disks. Sigh. Enjoy.
68kMLA PowerPC by macintoshman Thu, 25 Oct 2007 - 00:30

B&W G3 — #1

Got a B&W G3 (my first non beige Mac) for free locally. Needs 2 new handles (fell off a table), but the rest is in very good condition. G3-300/512K 128MB RAM (I upped it to…
68kMLA PowerPC by Unknown_K Wed, 24 Oct 2007 - 07:43

Broderbund BannerMania — #8

Update: I already put the program to good use! A co-worker wanted a banner made and since I had the program and an ImageBanger I went ahead and did it. It looks awesome...so profe…
68kMLA Peripherals by Scott Baret Tue, 23 Oct 2007 - 05:00
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