>Anything before system 3.0 finder 5.1 will work on a Plus, but the software >was created before the Plus and will not have a Plus installer. I think >this is why Apple say it is not supported.
This is very helpful, thanks! But if you note, Apple omits systems 3 and 4, so it does not really answer the question (although your, now omitted, points make a lot of sense). > >Making a boot disk from one of these is quite simple. I can do it on OS9 so >it should work with OS8 I seem to recall trying this method, and it not working, but I may well have mucked something up. I will try again this evening, and post the results... Thanks! -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
