Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't that the way ALL installation CD's have always worked? You can install OS 9 from an OS 9 Installation CD but you certainly can't run the OS. It's amazing at how 'misinformation' is taken as gospel. Tim On Sunday, November 24, 2002, at 03:23 AM, David Crandon wrote: > I think he means that you can't actually run the OS itself from them. > That they are only the installer and Disk Utility. > > David > -- America, it's not illegal to be stupid here.