[geeks] Using Shapeshifter and MacOS 9????

Michael Parson mparson at bl.org
Thu Feb 28 18:32:03 CST 2008


On Thu, 28 Feb 2008, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:

> Does anyone on this list use shapeshifter and MacOS 9? I can't
> figure out how to get a ROM image, and the instructions are
> really sketchy. I need it for windows, but linux instructions
> (and probably MacOS ones) would do.

Shapeshifter?  Or Sheepshaver?  Shapeshifter was a 68K Mac EMU that ran
on Amigas.  Sheepshaver is the PowerMac emulator.  If you're wanting OS 9, I'm
guessing you want the PPC emulator.

A suitable ROM seems easy enough to download right from Apple:

http://theappleblog.com/2006/07/01/classic-on-intel-macs-courtesy-of-sheepshaver/

-- 
Michael Parson
mparson at bl.org



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