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kmosx2: How to Print to Windows in Jaguar
Disclaimer: Apple does not necessarily endorse any suggestions, solutions, or third-party software products that may be mentioned in the topic below. Apple encourages you to first seek a solution at Apple Support. The following links are provided as is, with no guarantee of the effectiveness or reliability of the information. Apple does not guarantee that these links will be maintained or functional at any given time. Use the information below at your own discretion. 01/27/05. This post provides...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  William White8
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Kmosx2: The cost of Jaguar
There is some misunderstandings regarding to the cost of Jaguar. If you purchased a computer on or after July 17, 2002, you qualify for Apple's up-to-date program if Jaguar was not included in your computer's box for $20: http://www.apple.com/macosx/uptodate/The above link also lets you purchase a copy of Mac OS 9 CD if you purchased Jaguar as an upgrade to to a Mac OS 8.6 or earlier system that supports Mac OS X for $20. Computers that come with Jaguar preinstalled or earlier versions of Mac OS X preinstalled come...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  a brody
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kmosx: UpgradingToPantherByArchive&Install
by-step description of installing Panther on Beige G3s that are already happily running Jaguar, in my case 10.2.8, on a hard drive's first partition that is less than 8 GB. 'Archive and Install' is an option in the Panther Installer, but first, you need to prepare your trusty Beige for the upgrade. I chose to Archive and Install (A&I) because I wanted to save my user folders and settings, applications, applications settings and preferences, and most of my system settings. Jaguar had been running...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  Tina Garfield
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kmosx2: Installing Jaguar
, you should check if all drivers for your periphericals and external or non-Apple hard drives are carbonised ( that means translated in order to work with Mac OS X ). For more information, you can browse the Apple Web Site or directly the peripherical's manufacturer site.You may also want to check some internal components - cards drivers, RAM modules... - and ask their manufacturer if they are Jaguar-compatible.This page should answer most questions.Before installing Jaguar, make sure that you have the two...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  F.J.
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kmosx: How to import Locations; Jag-->Panther
from Jag into Panther When I upgraded from Jaguar to Panther using archive and install my Locations (from Network Preferences) were not installed. The way these preferences were stored changed between 10.2.x and 10.3 and I was unable to figure out how to retrieve the old prefs and so avoid having to recreate 20 Locations from scratch. Following a posting on this forum I have been able to track down the information required and successfully install these Locations. The steps I used are as follows: 1...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  Scoubidoubidou
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kmosx: System Utilities for Jaguar & Panther
Disclaimer: Apple does not necessarily endorse any suggestions, solutions, or third-party software products that may be mentioned in the topic below. Apple encourages you to first seek a solution at Apple Support. The following links are provided as is, with no guarantee of the effectiveness or reliability of the information. Apple does not guarantee that these links will be maintained or functional at any given time. Use the information below at your own discretion. System Utilities for Jaguar...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  a brody
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kmosx3: Beige G3 Panther installation.
who have done it is that installation of Panther (10.3.x) using XPF is considerably easier than installing Jaguar, which by the way is supported by Apple. 5. Another consensus opinion is that Panther's performance is superior to Jaguar's. 6. Running any version of X, on any Mac, could result in problems with peripherals, drivers etc. This problem is not unique to the G3, but anyone considering replacing OS 9.x with OS X on any Mac should be aware of the potential challenges after the installation...
in  Older Hardware  by  Eustace Mendis
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kipod: Use your iPod to install Tiger.
and then click on a tab called Restore (this tab doesn't exist in the Jaguar version, can be found on Macs ith Panther or Tiger). 3. Next a dialog box will come up. There will be two fields, one saying Source: and the other Destination: You need to drag the Tiger DVD into the Source: field and do likewise with the iPod/external HD and the Destination: field. 4. There should be a button in that dialog box labeled Restore. You click that. 5. You will now need to attach the ipod/HD to your Mac's (the one...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  Patrick Henke
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kmosx3: Installing Panther - Mac OS X v10.3
Disclaimer: Apple does not necessarily endorse any suggestions, solutions, or third-party software products that may be mentioned in the topic below. Apple encourages you to first seek a solution at Apple Support. The following links are provided as is, with no guarantee of the effectiveness or reliability of the information. Apple does not guarantee that these links will be maintained or functional at any given time. Use the information below at your own discretion. Installing Panther, step-by-...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  F.J.
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kmosx3: OSX 10.3 (Panther) Mysterious Crashes
can cause major problems in the operation of your computer. There are a few workarounds for this related problem. (1) If you have say more than 50 Fonts I recommend a Panther Compatible FONT MANAGEMENT Program. Such as Extensis SUITCASE X1 (ver 11.0.2) http://www.extensis.comSuitcase X11 (ver 11.0.2) is Panther Compatible as of this writing Font Reserve http://www.diamondsoft.com(As of this writing Font reserve is NOT compatible with Panther. It is compatible with Jaguar and the company...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  The Pigeon
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kmosx3: How to Enable swat in Mac OS X 10.3
in Panther (Mac OSX 10.3) Swat is the Samba Web Administration Tool and provides a convenient way to modify the Samba configuration file, smb.conf, through a web browser interface. Samba is the opensource program included in Jaguar and Panther that provides Mac OSX 10.2+ with its Windows File Sharing and Windows Printer sharing capabilities. Swat is accessed by any user through any web browser at the address http://127.0.0.1:901. Enter root user name and password. Swat is included in the Samba...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  William White8
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kichat: Can My Mac Be Made To Work With iChatAV ?
about Video chatting. For Jaguar (10.2.5 - 10.2.8)Prior to the beginning of Oct 2004 there was a Jaguar version of iChat AV on sale at the Apple Store as a download. If you are at 10.2.5 - 10.2.8 and downloaded the $29.95 Version 2.0 of iChat for Jaguar, in preperation of using iChat, before this date, you may find some of this information useful. The WWDC 2003 AnouncementIf you did not buy it, your only option is to upgrade to Panther. For Panther (10.3.x) and Jaguar (10.2.5 -10.2.8)IF you fall...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  Ralph-Johns-UK
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kmosx: Questions about Disk Utility
What these are are a receipt for any item you've installed using Apple's Installer application, or installed through the Software Update preference pane. They contain a list of the files that were installed, and the proper permission settings of those files. When you choose to verify or repair permissions, Disk Utility (actually, the secondary 'Disk Utility Agent' process in Jaguar, or the 'DiskManagementTool' in Panther) looks to this folder and the receipt files, and forms a conglomerate list of all the permission...
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kmosx3: My Internet Sharing doesn't work...
work... The Mac OS X Internet Sharing capability is a very easy-to-use, effective feature that allows users to share internet access across a local area network (LAN). For most users, using this feature is as easy as clicking on the Start button. Under some very rare circumstances, however, ex-Jaguar users may have noticed that Panther doesn't behave exactly in the same way. Indeed, the engineers have added a security feature that checks for the existence of other DHCP servers on the network...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  F.J.
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10.3 system requirements upgrading to and beyond
Tips on: 10.2 Jaguar (including firmware updated necessary for older Macs to get to 10.2 or higher), 10.3 Panther, 10.4 Tiger, 10.5 LeopardWhen determining whether you meet the requirements for updating, see this tip on Mac model and age:https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-6413This is part of a series of tips from 10.2 through 10.11 (10.6 through 10.11 not mentioned above links as 10.5.8 is the end of the line for all Macs with 10.3 that support up to 10.5.8), which all refer to Mac OS X...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  a brody
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kmosx: Jaguar - Mouse speed and Inkwell
Disclaimer: Apple does not necessarily endorse any suggestions, solutions, or third-party software products that may be mentioned in the topic below. Apple encourages you to first seek a solution at Apple Support. The following links are provided as is, with no guarantee of the effectiveness or reliability of the information. Apple does not guarantee that these links will be maintained or functional at any given time. Use the information below at your own discretion. Hi ! Some users - especially...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  F.J.
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kmosx: Mac OS X printers updated Jan 7 2003
/printersx.htmlIncludes printing tips in Mac OS X 10.0 - Jaguar, and links to various vendors whose printers have Mac OS X support and their Mac OS X support pages, and open source drivers from Linuxprinting.org and Gimp-print which sometimes work better than the printer manufacturer's own drivers on Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar). Some people have found that upgrading to Jaguar or within Jaguar has caused the printer queue to stop printing before it starts. If your printer manufacturer printer installer is on the Disk 2...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  a brody
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kmosx: Using OS X Install CDs/DVDs On Multiple Macs
were possible, or somehow accomplished successfully, that action would constitute a violation of your license agreement, which limits installation to a single computer. The Single User Software License Agreement can be found here Software License Agreement. Similarly, any Upgrade CDs/DVDs for a particular Mac OS will ONLY work for that Mac & system. For example, if a new Mac that shipped with Jaguar/Panther, was purchased shortly before the release of Panther/Tiger, the user may have purchased Upgrade...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  ali brown
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kmosx2: Samba: Windows File & Printer Sharing
to enhance Windows File and Printer SharingIntroductionMac OSX 10.2, Jaguar, uses Samba to provide basic Windows File Sharing (SMB) services to PCs or Linux clients. Samba can be configured to provide significant additional capabilities: - Share any OSX folder other than the default users' Home folder, including folders on other volumes. - Export Mac printers to Windows (SMB) clients. These printers are then browseable. - Provide Names Resolution (Name to IP address conversion) using WINS, if none...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  William White8
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A quicker look at retail installer discs
If you were just looking for what the retail installer discs looked like, I have taken the information from this tip to help out:Can I download my Mac OS upgrade? Mac OS 7.6 Mac OS 8.0 & 8.1 (see fine print) Mac OS 8.5 and 8.5.1 Mac OS 8.6. Mac OS 9.0. 9.0.2, 9.0.4, 9.1, and 9.2.1 Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah and 10.1 Puma Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar Mac OS X 10.3 Panther Mac OS X 10.4 TigerMac OS X 10.5 Leopard Mac OS X 10.6 Snow LeopardSome of these disks that have the same label may say Update, Dropin...
in  Earlier Operating Systems  by  a brody
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    kmosx2: How to Print to Windows in Jaguar
    Disclaimer: Apple does not necessarily endorse any suggestions, solutions, or third-party software products that may be mentioned in the topic below. Apple encourages you to first seek a solution at Apple Support. The following links are provided as is, with no guarantee of the effectiveness or reliability of the information. Apple does not guarantee that these links will be maintained or functional at any given time. Use the information below at your own discretion. 01/27/05. This post provides...
    Latest update on the question by William White8 in Earlier Operating Systems
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    Kmosx2: The cost of Jaguar
    There is some misunderstandings regarding to the cost of Jaguar. If you purchased a computer on or after July 17, 2002, you qualify for Apple's up-to-date program if Jaguar was not included in your computer's box for $20: http://www.apple.com/macosx/uptodate/The above link also lets you purchase a copy of Mac OS 9 CD if you purchased Jaguar as an upgrade to to a Mac OS 8.6 or earlier system that supports Mac OS X for $20. Computers that come with Jaguar preinstalled or earlier versions of Mac OS X preinstalled come...
    Latest update on the question by a brody in Earlier Operating Systems
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    kmosx: UpgradingToPantherByArchive&Install
    by-step description of installing Panther on Beige G3s that are already happily running Jaguar, in my case 10.2.8, on a hard drive's first partition that is less than 8 GB. 'Archive and Install' is an option in the Panther Installer, but first, you need to prepare your trusty Beige for the upgrade. I chose to Archive and Install (A&I) because I wanted to save my user folders and settings, applications, applications settings and preferences, and most of my system settings. Jaguar had been running...
    Latest update on the question by Tina Garfield in Earlier Operating Systems
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    kmosx2: Installing Jaguar
    , you should check if all drivers for your periphericals and external or non-Apple hard drives are carbonised ( that means translated in order to work with Mac OS X ). For more information, you can browse the Apple Web Site or directly the peripherical's manufacturer site.You may also want to check some internal components - cards drivers, RAM modules... - and ask their manufacturer if they are Jaguar-compatible.This page should answer most questions.Before installing Jaguar, make sure that you have the two...
    Latest update on the question by F.J. in Earlier Operating Systems
    119 views 0 replies
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    kmosx: How to import Locations; Jag-->Panther
    from Jag into Panther When I upgraded from Jaguar to Panther using archive and install my Locations (from Network Preferences) were not installed. The way these preferences were stored changed between 10.2.x and 10.3 and I was unable to figure out how to retrieve the old prefs and so avoid having to recreate 20 Locations from scratch. Following a posting on this forum I have been able to track down the information required and successfully install these Locations. The steps I used are as follows: 1...
    Latest update on the question by Scoubidoubidou in Earlier Operating Systems
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    kmosx: System Utilities for Jaguar & Panther
    Disclaimer: Apple does not necessarily endorse any suggestions, solutions, or third-party software products that may be mentioned in the topic below. Apple encourages you to first seek a solution at Apple Support. The following links are provided as is, with no guarantee of the effectiveness or reliability of the information. Apple does not guarantee that these links will be maintained or functional at any given time. Use the information below at your own discretion. System Utilities for Jaguar...
    Latest update on the question by a brody in Earlier Operating Systems
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    kmosx3: Beige G3 Panther installation.
    who have done it is that installation of Panther (10.3.x) using XPF is considerably easier than installing Jaguar, which by the way is supported by Apple. 5. Another consensus opinion is that Panther's performance is superior to Jaguar's. 6. Running any version of X, on any Mac, could result in problems with peripherals, drivers etc. This problem is not unique to the G3, but anyone considering replacing OS 9.x with OS X on any Mac should be aware of the potential challenges after the installation...
    Latest update on the question by Eustace Mendis in Older Hardware
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    kipod: Use your iPod to install Tiger.
    and then click on a tab called Restore (this tab doesn't exist in the Jaguar version, can be found on Macs ith Panther or Tiger). 3. Next a dialog box will come up. There will be two fields, one saying Source: and the other Destination: You need to drag the Tiger DVD into the Source: field and do likewise with the iPod/external HD and the Destination: field. 4. There should be a button in that dialog box labeled Restore. You click that. 5. You will now need to attach the ipod/HD to your Mac's (the one...
    Latest update on the question by Patrick Henke in Earlier Operating Systems
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    kmosx3: Installing Panther - Mac OS X v10.3
    Disclaimer: Apple does not necessarily endorse any suggestions, solutions, or third-party software products that may be mentioned in the topic below. Apple encourages you to first seek a solution at Apple Support. The following links are provided as is, with no guarantee of the effectiveness or reliability of the information. Apple does not guarantee that these links will be maintained or functional at any given time. Use the information below at your own discretion. Installing Panther, step-by-...
    Latest update on the question by F.J. in Earlier Operating Systems
    208 views 0 replies
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    kmosx3: OSX 10.3 (Panther) Mysterious Crashes
    can cause major problems in the operation of your computer. There are a few workarounds for this related problem. (1) If you have say more than 50 Fonts I recommend a Panther Compatible FONT MANAGEMENT Program. Such as Extensis SUITCASE X1 (ver 11.0.2) http://www.extensis.comSuitcase X11 (ver 11.0.2) is Panther Compatible as of this writing Font Reserve http://www.diamondsoft.com(As of this writing Font reserve is NOT compatible with Panther. It is compatible with Jaguar and the company...
    Latest update on the question by The Pigeon in Earlier Operating Systems
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    kmosx3: How to Enable swat in Mac OS X 10.3
    in Panther (Mac OSX 10.3) Swat is the Samba Web Administration Tool and provides a convenient way to modify the Samba configuration file, smb.conf, through a web browser interface. Samba is the opensource program included in Jaguar and Panther that provides Mac OSX 10.2+ with its Windows File Sharing and Windows Printer sharing capabilities. Swat is accessed by any user through any web browser at the address http://127.0.0.1:901. Enter root user name and password. Swat is included in the Samba...
    Latest update on the question by William White8 in Earlier Operating Systems
    393 views 0 replies
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    kichat: Can My Mac Be Made To Work With iChatAV ?
    about Video chatting. For Jaguar (10.2.5 - 10.2.8)Prior to the beginning of Oct 2004 there was a Jaguar version of iChat AV on sale at the Apple Store as a download. If you are at 10.2.5 - 10.2.8 and downloaded the $29.95 Version 2.0 of iChat for Jaguar, in preperation of using iChat, before this date, you may find some of this information useful. The WWDC 2003 AnouncementIf you did not buy it, your only option is to upgrade to Panther. For Panther (10.3.x) and Jaguar (10.2.5 -10.2.8)IF you fall...
    Latest update on the question by Ralph-Johns-UK in Earlier Operating Systems
    238 views 0 replies
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    kmosx: Questions about Disk Utility
    What these are are a receipt for any item you've installed using Apple's Installer application, or installed through the Software Update preference pane. They contain a list of the files that were installed, and the proper permission settings of those files. When you choose to verify or repair permissions, Disk Utility (actually, the secondary 'Disk Utility Agent' process in Jaguar, or the 'DiskManagementTool' in Panther) looks to this folder and the receipt files, and forms a conglomerate list of all the permission...
    Latest update on the question by MarkDouma® in Earlier Operating Systems
    319 views 0 replies
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    kmosx3: My Internet Sharing doesn't work...
    work... The Mac OS X Internet Sharing capability is a very easy-to-use, effective feature that allows users to share internet access across a local area network (LAN). For most users, using this feature is as easy as clicking on the Start button. Under some very rare circumstances, however, ex-Jaguar users may have noticed that Panther doesn't behave exactly in the same way. Indeed, the engineers have added a security feature that checks for the existence of other DHCP servers on the network...
    Latest update on the question by F.J. in Earlier Operating Systems
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    10.3 system requirements upgrading to and beyond
    Tips on: 10.2 Jaguar (including firmware updated necessary for older Macs to get to 10.2 or higher), 10.3 Panther, 10.4 Tiger, 10.5 LeopardWhen determining whether you meet the requirements for updating, see this tip on Mac model and age:https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-6413This is part of a series of tips from 10.2 through 10.11 (10.6 through 10.11 not mentioned above links as 10.5.8 is the end of the line for all Macs with 10.3 that support up to 10.5.8), which all refer to Mac OS X...
    Latest update on the question by a brody in Earlier Operating Systems
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    kmosx: Jaguar - Mouse speed and Inkwell
    Disclaimer: Apple does not necessarily endorse any suggestions, solutions, or third-party software products that may be mentioned in the topic below. Apple encourages you to first seek a solution at Apple Support. The following links are provided as is, with no guarantee of the effectiveness or reliability of the information. Apple does not guarantee that these links will be maintained or functional at any given time. Use the information below at your own discretion. Hi ! Some users - especially...
    Latest update on the question by F.J. in Earlier Operating Systems
    104 views 0 replies
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    kmosx: Mac OS X printers updated Jan 7 2003
    /printersx.htmlIncludes printing tips in Mac OS X 10.0 - Jaguar, and links to various vendors whose printers have Mac OS X support and their Mac OS X support pages, and open source drivers from Linuxprinting.org and Gimp-print which sometimes work better than the printer manufacturer's own drivers on Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar). Some people have found that upgrading to Jaguar or within Jaguar has caused the printer queue to stop printing before it starts. If your printer manufacturer printer installer is on the Disk 2...
    Latest update on the question by a brody in Earlier Operating Systems
    236 views 0 replies
  • Rating: 0 out of 5
    kmosx: Using OS X Install CDs/DVDs On Multiple Macs
    were possible, or somehow accomplished successfully, that action would constitute a violation of your license agreement, which limits installation to a single computer. The Single User Software License Agreement can be found here Software License Agreement. Similarly, any Upgrade CDs/DVDs for a particular Mac OS will ONLY work for that Mac & system. For example, if a new Mac that shipped with Jaguar/Panther, was purchased shortly before the release of Panther/Tiger, the user may have purchased Upgrade...
    Latest update on the question by ali brown in Earlier Operating Systems
    1,186 views 0 replies
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    kmosx2: Samba: Windows File & Printer Sharing
    to enhance Windows File and Printer SharingIntroductionMac OSX 10.2, Jaguar, uses Samba to provide basic Windows File Sharing (SMB) services to PCs or Linux clients. Samba can be configured to provide significant additional capabilities: - Share any OSX folder other than the default users' Home folder, including folders on other volumes. - Export Mac printers to Windows (SMB) clients. These printers are then browseable. - Provide Names Resolution (Name to IP address conversion) using WINS, if none...
    Latest update on the question by William White8 in Earlier Operating Systems
    334 views 0 replies
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    A quicker look at retail installer discs
    If you were just looking for what the retail installer discs looked like, I have taken the information from this tip to help out:Can I download my Mac OS upgrade? Mac OS 7.6 Mac OS 8.0 & 8.1 (see fine print) Mac OS 8.5 and 8.5.1 Mac OS 8.6. Mac OS 9.0. 9.0.2, 9.0.4, 9.1, and 9.2.1 Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah and 10.1 Puma Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar Mac OS X 10.3 Panther Mac OS X 10.4 TigerMac OS X 10.5 Leopard Mac OS X 10.6 Snow LeopardSome of these disks that have the same label may say Update, Dropin...
    Latest update on the question by a brody in Earlier Operating Systems
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