Notes for March 23–29

Work ate the week again. I’m exhausted, running on fumes, and daylight saving time stole an hour of sleep I could not afford–the biannual clock shuffle is one of those vestigial ab(...)

#agents #ai #arm64 #autoresearch #basiliskii #dev #jit #macemu #notes #refactoring #sheepshaver #weekly

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Youtube – Bastelprojekt: Mac-Emulator mit Raspberry Pi und Retro-Gehäuse
Für viele Apple-Fans gehört die Nostalgie am ersten Mac untrennbar dazu. Doch Originalhardware zu nutzen ist oft umständlich, kostspielig und riskant. Der Betrieb
https://www.apfeltalk.de/magazin/news/youtube-bastelprojekt-mac-emulator-mit-raspberry-pi-und-retro-gehaeuse/
#News #Tellerrand #3DDrucker #ADBTastatur #BasiliskII #DIYProjekt #MacEmulator #MacintoshPi #RaspberryPi #RetroGehuse #SheepShaver #SnazzyLabs
🐑💾 Ah, the thrilling world of #emulation, where you can spend countless hours setting up #SheepShaver just to relive the glory days of OS 9. Meanwhile, your actual #Mac sits neglected, wondering why it wasn’t good enough. 🤦‍♂️ But don't worry, the #EMaculation wiki is here to provide an endless maze of instructions, ensuring you're never lost while doing absolutely nothing. 🙃
https://www.emaculation.com/doku.php/sheepshaver #OS9 #retrocomputing #nostalgia #HackerNews #ngated
SheepShaver [E-Maculation wiki]

SheepShaver [E-Maculation wiki]

Fixed this problem (somehow) by downgrading from Mac OS 7.6.1 to 7.5.3. 🤷🏻

#SheepShaver #ClassicMac #RetroGaming #gaming

Myst is not writing save files for some reason. Doesn't give me an error message; it just doesn't do it, no matter what destination folder I select. Hmph.

#SheepShaver #ClassicMac #RetroGaming #gaming

Playing MYST as God intended…in the SheepShaver emulator running Mac OS 7.6

#SheepShaver #ClassicMac #RetroGaming #gaming

Is there an arm64 (Apple Silicon) version of SheepShaver yet? If there is I can't find it. #SheepShaver #emulation #arm64 #mac #retrocomputing

If someone wants to help an emulator project then SheepShaver urgently needs PowerPC MMU implementation.

Classic Mac OS emulation shouldn't be this clunky in 2024 and I'm too tied up with DOSBox Staging to help save yet another emulator.

DOSBox Staging ships with full support for PowerPC including dynamic recompilation for ppc, ppc64 and ppc64le targets so we love the architecture.

#SheepShaver #Emulation #Emulator #MacOS #PowerPC #RetroComputing

Mac OS family portrait: 7.5.5 through 10.10.

Which one would you add next?

#RetroComputing #VintageApple #VintageMac #Virtualization #VirtualBox #SheepShaver #MiniVMac #MacOS