[HM] OS 9 System folder

Duane Murphy duanemurphy at mac.com
Wed Jun 4 07:41:28 PDT 2003


--- At Wed, 4 Jun 2003 06:46:29 -0500, Wendy Townley wrote:

>Hi folks,
>
>I recently upgraded to a 12" PowerBook G4 from a 12.1" iBook G3. I was 
>able to successfully remove the OS 9 Applications folder off of my G4, 
>but now want to remove the OS 9 System folder. Is it possible to do 
>this without completely erasing my hard drive?

On OS X this is certainly possible. OS X uses nothing in the OS 9 System
folder. 

This means that you cannot run Classic Applications. You will not be able
to run anything that is not OS X native. 

That seems like a big jump today. I know I could not make the step, but
maybe others can.

 ...Duane




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