[rescue] OS9 anyone?

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Mon Mar 30 09:58:35 CDT 2009


gsm at mendelson.com wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 07:46:52AM -0400, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> 
>> Someone remind me what Sheepshaver is...?
> 
> A PPC Mac emulator. Seems to be more popular than PearPC.
> 
> Used to emulate PPC Macs so that users of Leopard (MacOS 10.5) can
> run OS9 or older programs. OSX 10.4 and older on PPC processors had
> "Classic" mode which ran OS9 in a virtual machine.

Ah, so.

But it won't run newer than 9.0.4?


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