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Re: Unable to hold down C key to boot an old 2008 MBP?

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Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.hardware.storage, comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: Unable to hold down C key to boot an old 2008 MBP?
Date	2017-02-28 12:52 -0500
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References	(2 earlier) <ncGdndas2pVaGi3FnZ2dnUU7-WmdnZ2d@earthlink.com> <slrnob2bdh.1c0f.g.kreme@snow.local> <uYidnZJSSomQ2yzFnZ2dnUU7-U-dnZ2d@earthlink.com> <slrnob33f4.1f19.g.kreme@snow.local> <o944q4$1uut$2@gioia.aioe.org>

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In article <o944q4$1uut$2@gioia.aioe.org>, Happy.Hobo
<Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> wrote:

> > When Apple stopped producing DVDs they briefly made available a USB
> > installer that you could purchase to stop all the whiners. It, as
> > predicted, sold about 47 units total and the product was quickly
> > retired.
> 
> Which may have been from lack of interest or may have been because there 
> were ways to create your own for free.

there was not enough interest to justify making it.

this is particularly true with netbooting.

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  Re: Unable to hold down C key to boot an old 2008 MBP? nmassello@yahoo.com (Neill Massello) - 2017-02-24 08:57 -0700
    Re: Unable to hold down C key to boot an old 2008 MBP? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-02-24 17:16 +0000
  Re: Unable to hold down C key to boot an old 2008 MBP? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-02-24 13:01 -0500
    Re: Unable to hold down C key to boot an old 2008 MBP? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2017-02-24 11:21 -0800
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            Re: Unable to hold down C key to boot an old 2008 MBP? "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2017-02-28 16:25 +0100
              Re: Unable to hold down C key to boot an old 2008 MBP? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-02-28 12:52 -0500
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