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Re: Upgrade Path

Is there some easy trick to installing ASIP 6.3 under OS 9.2.1? When I
tried to install ASIP on that operating system it gave an error that the
versions were not compatible.

thanks
ken

> This is bunk. 9.2.2 provides many more updates than simple OS X Classic
> compatibility...I know, I tore OS 9.2 apart making it work with "legacy"
> Macs (something Apple said COULDN'T be done). We found that Apple had been
> updating code portions FOR the legacy macs...the pieces were in the
earlier
> betas, but "suddenly" disappeared later, so they were definitely working
on
> more than just OS X compatibility.
>
> Most importantly for ASIP admins, besides the basic fact that 9.2.x is
MUCH
> more stable than 9.1, 9.2 offers OpenTransport fixes. In fact, unlike the
> Apple party line, the updated "Classic" components provide FURTHER OS
9.2.2
> OpenTransport improvements, included a fix for a known DNS resolver bug
that
> DOES affect ASIP Mail. I recommend that all 9.2.x users be sure to swipe
the
> OT extensions out of a Classic-updated System Folder, even if they aren't
> running OS X. As for ASIP 6.3.3 being "made for 9.1" well, that isn't
> entirely accurate either. In fact, 6.3.3 was "made" before 9.1 was
finished
> development. That was the cause of the installer bug that causes ASIP
> 6.3.3v1 to puke on its shoes when installing on 9.2. I spent the time to
> investigate ASIP 6.3.3v1 versus v1.2 and v1.3 and quite simply there is
> NOTHING different between them in terms of WHAT gets installed. OS 9.1 and
> 9.2.x are treated the same.
>
> For more info: http://www.os9forever.com/ASIP.html
>
>
>
> Just because Apple says something, doesn't make it true.
>
> --
> scott
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