mntmn, 12 days ago me, procrastinating to go grocery shopping
me, procrastinating to go grocery shopping
mntmn, 12 days ago online with Mac OS9.2 on MNT Reform (with RK3588 processor)
online with Mac OS9.2 on MNT Reform (with RK3588 processor)
de, 12 days ago German @mntmn didn't know that Mac OS9 had ARM support 😆
@mntmn didn't know that Mac OS9 had ARM support 😆
mntmn, 12 days ago German @de PowerPC seems to be pretty efficient to emulate on ARM :D
@de PowerPC seems to be pretty efficient to emulate on ARM :D
de, 12 days ago German @mntmn A shame that this architecture is slowly fading away.
@mntmn A shame that this architecture is slowly fading away.
mntmn, 12 days ago German @de yeah, they should've released some affordable POWER SoCs for tinkerers, SBCs etc
@de yeah, they should've released some affordable POWER SoCs for tinkerers, SBCs etc
de, 12 days ago German @mntmn well Motorola ehm Free scale ehm NXP went through a lot of changes. Maybe they were busy doing other stuff.
@mntmn well Motorola ehm Free scale ehm NXP went through a lot of changes. Maybe they were busy doing other stuff.
mntmn, 12 days ago German @de i wonder what they're doing now? layerscape wasn't updated in a long time...
@de i wonder what they're doing now? layerscape wasn't updated in a long time...
de, 12 days ago German @mntmn I guess i.MX is enough for everybody...
@mntmn I guess i.MX is enough for everybody...
mntmn, 12 days ago German @de yeah but also that family feels pretty outdated now, why is i.MX9 using only A55? there's only one i.MX with Cortex-A72 (also old now) and that's a pretty exotic and power-hungry one
@de yeah but also that family feels pretty outdated now, why is i.MX9 using only A55? there's only one i.MX with Cortex-A72 (also old now) and that's a pretty exotic and power-hungry one
mntmn, 12 days ago OS X 10.3 does work btw (on MNT Reform w/RK3588, under QEMU)
OS X 10.3 does work btw (on MNT Reform w/RK3588, under QEMU)
mntmn, 12 days ago networking and safari work, but safari can't connect to modern https unfortunately
networking and safari work, but safari can't connect to modern https unfortunately
mntmn, 12 days ago OS X installer was pretty technical back then (this is 10.3), "Preparing BSD Subsystem"
OS X installer was pretty technical back then (this is 10.3), "Preparing BSD Subsystem"
mkb, 12 days ago @mntmn video/mp4
@mntmn
video/mp4
andi, 12 days ago What are you using for emulation?
What are you using for emulation?
mntmn, 11 days ago @andi qemu-system-ppc and basilisk ii!
@andi qemu-system-ppc and basilisk ii!
mntmn, 12 days ago originally i just wanted to try Dark Seed II on mac for some reason (it's probably a very bad game) but that escalated somehow
originally i just wanted to try Dark Seed II on mac for some reason (it's probably a very bad game) but that escalated somehow
liaizon, 12 days ago @mntmn oh wow! hows the performance? can you actually use an app like photoshop on OS 9?
@mntmn oh wow! hows the performance? can you actually use an app like photoshop on OS 9?
mntmn, 12 days ago @liaizon yes, that's not a problem
@liaizon yes, that's not a problem
liaizon, 12 days ago @mntmn interesting! I need to try this out.
@mntmn interesting! I need to try this out.
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