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From: Michael Graffam <mgraffam@mhv.net>
To: "charles t.krause" <krusosky@erols.com>
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Subject: Re: Simple Text 32K--Upgrade
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On Wed, 26 Nov 1997, charles t.krause wrote:

> I am running a Mac 575 Performa System OS 7.6..Apple tell me I can not
> open document larger than 32K and to do so I need to use a better text
> editor like BBEdit or similar.

BBEdit will work, you can get it from the Infomac archives.

> What steps must I do to use FreeBSD? Can I use a CD?

FreeBSD wont work, because it doesnt run on a Macintosh. You want
NetBSD, and/or OpenBSD .. but I'm not sure if OpenBSD runs on
a Mac.

Michael Graffam (mgraffam@mhv.net)
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