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In article <1dlj7c6.c85cdcq2cw00N@p60.nas3.is3.u-net.net>,
real-address-in-sig@flur.bltigibbet (Rebecca and Rowland) wrote:

> Paul Durrant <pdurrant@durrant.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> > I'm not sure what comes with System 6.0.8. Not a lot. But ClarisWorks 2.x is
> > very nice and will run on System 6. You may be able to find a copy
> > second-hand or in old stock somewhere.
> 
> Will CW 2 fit on an 800K floppy?

It does come on 800K floppies, but I think you're right that it requires a
hard disk to run. I'd forgotten.

> > If it's not an original
> > Apple hard disk, you'll also need third-party formatting software, which
> > would be uneconomic.
> 
> Not quite right - a patched version of Apple's free HD SC Setup 7.3.5
> normally does the job wonderfully, and if not, there's a shareware
> formatter that might well do the job.

Yes, you're right - there are some patches about to make HD SC Setup skip
the disk check. Very useful if on a tight budget, but it doesn't always
work - it fails to format some disks.  :-(

Paul Durrant