Re: Creating a restore "partition" on DVD (SL 10.6)

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From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject	Re: Creating a restore "partition" on DVD (SL 10.6)
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Andre G. Isaak <agisaak@gmail.com> wrote:
> In article <d7ak1cF3aq3U1@mid.individual.net>,
>  Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 2015-10-03, Andre G. Isaak <agisaak@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> In article <d756rdFn72mU1@mid.individual.net>,
>>> Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Andre G. Isaak <agisaak@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Do what I do -- install snow leopard in a virtual machine and continue 
>>>>> to use newswatcher.
>>>> 
>>>> Which VM are you using?
>>> 
>>> Parallels Desktop 10.3; Mac OS 10.10.5 (Host OS) and Mac OS 10.6.8 
>>> Server (Guest OS).
>> 
>> Ah. Server, ok. I have 10.6 *client* running in VirtualBox, but it's
>> quite buggy. For instance if I allow software updates, it refuses to
>> boot properly afterwards. I may bite the bullet some time and pay for
>> Server.
> 
> Considering that the server version is only around $20.00, I'd say that 
> it's worth biting the bullet rather than dealing with the various hacks 
> needed to get the client to run (I've not used VirtualBox so I don't 
> what's involved there).

Yeah. I'll buy it next time I really need a 10.6 install for something.

VirtualBox didn't require any trickery, but it's rather buggy.

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Re: Creating a restore "partition" on DVD (SL 10.6) JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2015-09-30 21:28 -0400
  Re: Creating a restore "partition" on DVD (SL 10.6) JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2015-09-30 21:58 -0400
  Re: Creating a restore "partition" on DVD (SL 10.6) "Andre G. Isaak" <agisaak@gmail.com> - 2015-10-01 08:09 -0600
    Re: Creating a restore "partition" on DVD (SL 10.6) Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-01 16:55 +0000
      Re: Creating a restore "partition" on DVD (SL 10.6) "Andre G. Isaak" <agisaak@gmail.com> - 2015-10-03 12:02 -0600
        Re: Creating a restore "partition" on DVD (SL 10.6) Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-03 18:10 +0000
          Re: Creating a restore "partition" on DVD (SL 10.6) "Andre G. Isaak" <agisaak@gmail.com> - 2015-10-03 12:18 -0600
            Re: Creating a restore "partition" on DVD (SL 10.6) Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-03 22:23 +0000
              Re: Creating a restore "partition" on DVD (SL 10.6) Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-10-04 08:56 -0400
                Re: Creating a restore "partition" on DVD (SL 10.6) Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-10-04 16:06 +0000
                Re: Creating a restore "partition" on DVD (SL 10.6) Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-10-04 18:47 -0400
                Re: Creating a restore "partition" on DVD (SL 10.6) nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-10-04 18:52 -0400

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