Has anyone got some type of screen saver that would work on system 6? Also, I can not find my Kaboom! install disk. It's just not the same without the Rod Serling's Twilight Zone intro when I turn on my Classic.
On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 9:24 PM, Wolf <[email protected]> wrote: > System 6 on my 2.5MB Mac Classic is def faster than System 7 > > > On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 10:04 PM, d.colvin d.colvin <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I guess I didn't know what to expect. Somehow I was expecting System 6 to >> be a lot different then it is. But it has the same GUI "feel" as the much >> more familiar (to me) OS 7. >> Anyway, its got a lot more "zip" to it. Of course, I haven't loaded any >> software yet. >> >> Thanks to the both of you. >> >> Dave >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 7:50 PM, Cyrus Griffin <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Yeah, with the older versions of the Mac System, they had different >>> versions, I would say kinda like today we have different OS and, say, Mail >>> versions, since the Finder was more like an App back then. It shows the same >>> thing on my Plus with 6.0.8. I think it just means that they updated the >>> Finder more recently then the OS... >>> >>> >>> -Elliott >>> >>> >>> >>> On Aug 25, 2009, at 5:33 PM, d.colvin d.colvin wrote: >>> >>> Marshall, >>> I got an error when I put in the second installation disk (system >>> additions) but it appears as is the OS was installed okay. >>> >>> Also, when I check "About This Finder", it shows the following: >>> >>> Finder: 6.1.8 >>> System: 6.0.8 >>> >>> Is that normal for the Finder and the System to show different versions? >>> I've never seen that before. >>> >>> David >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Mycroft <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> That will work. Or, you could just boot from the System 6 install disk. >>>> >>>> >I have a Classic that has 7.1 on it. I've been thinking about going >>>> back to 6.0.8. After browsing "System 6 Heaven" I think its a good idea. >>>> Opinions on this? 90% of what I do on this computer is word processing >>>> using >>>> Claris Works and a few games. >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >Can I just boot to the ROM, initialize the hard drive and install >>>> 6.0.8? Will that work? >>>> > >>>> >MacDavid >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Classic Macintosh Computing >>>> http://www.mymacclassic.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
