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Re: System 5 or System 6?



mdj wrote:
> skylarking wrote:
> > I have a IIgs with 1 meg of memory and a hard drive, which should I
> > use? I don't really need to do anything fancy with it, it's mainly for
> > playing games.
>
> Well, the majority of games are self booting, so the system is
> irrelevant.
>
> With only 1mb, I'd be inclined to load System 5, but then load ProSEL
> 16 as a program selector instead of the finder.
>
> To enjoy system 6, you really need a 4mb RAM card and accelerator, the
> latter being a very expensive item
>
> Matt
Cheers, I'll go with System 5. I'll have most game on floppies
probably, but I want to put any that'll run on hard drive on one to
save on floppies.