>I saw this on MacInTouch(<<http://www.macintouch.com/>) and thought it
may

>be of interest to those owning those machines and interested in
running

>NetBSD:

>

><<<<

>Darryl Tang and other readers received notice of a proposed class
action

>settlement in the case of Lizcano v. Apple Computer. Darryl says:

>

>"The dispute is over advertising of Performa 475 and 476 computers;

>plaintiffs contend that Apple stated in some advertising that the
machines

>had a 68040 chip instead of a 68LC040 chip. Under the settlement,
class

>members (those purchasing systems before 8/21/96) can select one of
four

>options: (i) installation of a 68040 chip, (ii) some software on a
CD,

>(iii) $260 rebate on an Apple system costing at least $2,000 or (iv)
10%



This is <italic>fantastic</italic>! My machine qualifies (as do, I
think, most of the P475's -- they certainly aren't selling them
anymore). I sent them a letter.

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