In article <2008071221010943658-stephedanospam@maccom>, Dan Stephenson <stephedanospam@mac.com> wrote:
> On 2008-07-09 14:14:12 -0500, mikePOST@TOGROUPmacconsult.com (Mike > Rosenberg) said: > > > Is there another Mac available to you that already has OS 9.2.2 > > installed? You could just copy it over. That _usually_ works. > > See my prior post; that's what I have always done. > > The last time I panicked that I'd lost Classic forever, I phoned Apple. > That guy basically said I could only retain Classic if I continuously > upgraded over my original Jaguar install over the years. > > He didn't mention the approach for copying over the System folder for > Classic. Fortunately, I remember that trick.
I keep a Stuffit archive of my last Mac OS 9 "System Folder" in my archive in case I ever need it again. Through the years my "installing Mac OS 9" procedure would be "copy the Stuffit archive and expand it". : )
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