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Re: Looking for technical manuals

by russotto@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Matthew T. Russotto) Nov 16, 2007 at 01:43 PM

In article <gandreas-3D9129.16463915112007@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
glenn andreas  <gandreas@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>In article <er-dnRmgYZ-1AqHanZ2dnUVZ_tSknZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> russotto@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 (Matthew T. Russotto) wrote:
>> 
>> To be even more anal, the Phone Book was not the original.  The
original
>> was in two looseleaf binders (updated occasionally by mailings from
>> Apple), and had the author's names as well as other interesting info.
>> I still have a copy. Some of the stuff in it was removed from the
>> phone book edition, and later appeared in the Macintosh Family
>> Hardware Reference.
>
>And some stuff (like info related to the twiggy drives) was removed and 
>never appeared again...

Well, the comment that the Mac would always have 128K of RAM, 64K of
ROM, and one or two 880K 5.25 drives just wasn't accurate by the time
of the later revisions :-).

>I vaguely remember a third binder, but don't remember when it came out 
>(maybe it was the early Mac II stuff), and don't feel like fighting the 
>dust monsters in the closet to try to dig it out!

I have the early Mac II stuff, but I never got an actual third binder to
put
it in.
-- 
  There's no such thing as a free lunch, but certain accounting practices
can
  result in a fully-depreciated one.
 




 16 Posts in Topic:
Looking for technical manuals
"Tim Stark" <  2007-11-12 12:49:42 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
Reinder Verlinde <rein  2007-11-12 20:26:00 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
Gregory Weston <uce@[E  2007-11-12 15:21:23 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
russotto@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2007-11-12 15:45:49 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
"Tim Stark" <  2007-11-12 19:14:50 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
russotto@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2007-11-15 13:35:03 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
Melodious Thunk <thunk  2007-11-12 22:50:37 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
russotto@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2007-11-15 13:34:00 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
glenn andreas <gandrea  2007-11-15 16:46:39 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
russotto@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2007-11-16 13:43:16 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
Walter Bushell <proto@  2007-11-17 18:51:39 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
russotto@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2007-11-17 19:20:30 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
Melodious Thunk <thunk  2007-11-15 14:08:24 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
Simon Slavin <slavins.  2007-11-17 21:43:39 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
russotto@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2007-11-18 19:15:34 
Re: Looking for technical manuals
Paul Russell <prussell  2007-11-19 09:24:35 

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