Sorry, Lou, your note provoked another question... Are you saying that some older programs that work on pre-8.1 will not work on post 8.1 with the hard drive formatted HFS+? My husband is still using some old programs for his classroom -- crossword puzzle programs and I don't remember what else.
nan > >FYI: >I've been running OS 9.1 with an 80GB formatted with the old HFS [5 >partitions], & a 40GB HD formatted with HFS+ [2 partitions] (for backup), >in total harmony, for several months, now. > >I keep the old HFS so I can run my favorite old vector drawing program on >OS 7.6.1 & I like to keep my options open for other oldie programs, too. >I intend to dedicate the old stock 2.5GB IDE, solely for the oldies, & >then reformate the 80GB to HFS+ in the near future. If I get rich & >famour I'll upgrade the drawing pgm. > >Lou > >-- >StarMax is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ > / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > >StarMax list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/starmax.html> >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/starmax%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > >Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! ><http://www.applelinks.com> -- StarMax is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> StarMax list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/starmax.html> 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/starmax%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
