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A must have System 6 Extension

Post your favorite System 6 Extension. The one that's essential for you to use. I'll post 3 samples. It would be nice if you include:

Name: Wallpaper 1.0.2
Year: 1991
Description: Change your Desktop Pattern.

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Name: SunDesk 1.1.
Year: 1990
Description: Displays full color Icons and cursors instead of B&W.

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Name: SunDesk 1.1.
Year: 1990
Description: Displays full color Icons and cursors instead of B&W.

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Name: OnCue 1.0
Year: 1988
Description: Adds lunching menu on menubar.
 
Name: After Dark 2.0y+
Year: 1989-1993
Description: Modular screen saver. Starry night! Flying toasters!

Name: Disinfectant 3.7.1
Year: 1988-1997
Description: Keeps your Mac protected from pesky viruses.

Name: Forward Delete 1.1.4
Year: 1993-1995
Description: Makes the Forward Delete key on extended keyboards work in normal text editing fields.

Name: Get More Info 1.5
Year: 1992
Description: Provides a ResEdit-like info window in the Finder by pressing Command-Option-I.

Name: hierDA 0.9984
Year: 1989
Description: Adds hierarchical menus to the Apple menu for any desk accessory that has a menu, and for the Control Panel.

Name: StickyClick 1.2
Year: 1992
Description: Menus remain onscreen when you click the menu title, just like on modern systems. No more awkward click-hold-drag operations on trackpads or touchscreens. Crashes a Mac Plus but works on a Mac Classic.

Name: TrueType 1.0
Year: 1991
Description: Lets you use TrueType fonts. Use Font/DA Mover 4.1 to install TrueType fonts.

Name: YesNoCancel 1.2.1
Year: 1990-1995
Description: Lets you hit modal dialog buttons by typing the first letter while holding down the Command key. If the dialog has no text fields, holding Command is unnecessary. You can hit additional buttons, radio buttons, and check boxes by using Command-Tab to move between them and Command-Space to activate them. Lets the Escape key hit the Cancel button. Supports Command-X/C/V for cut/copy/paste.
 
Name: MICN 1.3
Year: 1991
Description: Reclaims menu bar space by replacing any menu title (File, Edit, etc.) with a small icon. This is essential on smaller screens when working with applications that have too many menus to fit.
 
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