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From: earleh@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Earle R. Horton)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Correction to my last posting on stripping the system...
Summary: System 6.0 now has minimal Installer scripts.
Keywords: Apple-approved!
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Date: 27 Jul 88 18:21:17 GMT
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In article <12417515377.19.G.GUTOW@MACBETH.STANFORD.EDU> G.GUTOW@MACBETH.STANFORD.EDU (Jonathan Gutow) writes:
>	Resedit works fine...
>	I strongly recommend stripping the system file in the manner suggested.
>It works well and saves a lot of space: ~170k.

System Tools 6.0 comes with three "Minimal System" Installer scripts.
I feel a lot more comfortable using these than hacking with ResEdit.
You still have to remove Chooser, Control Panel, etc. if you want a
truly minimal System, but Apple has done most of the work for you.


Earle R. Horton.  H.B. 8000, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755