We're very happy to present you the refurbished Mac OS 9 lives. How do you like it? Let us know! Remember 'em good old "fanpages" with tons of useful info in one place, before Social Media destroyed the web 1.0? Well, good news - we're resurrecting the fanpage-style! With plans for lots of info & downloads around Mac OS 9. Please let us know if you [...] Read more
BBS software Subtext updated to 4.0
Published on May 20, 2024
Version 4 of the Subtext BBS has been released by author Joshua Stein. If you don't know what a BBS is or which are worth connecting these days, check out our guide on BBSing and Mac OS. Changes in this version: Move views out of database to flat files in a "views" directory, allowing them to be edited by other text editors and backed up; views are [...] Read more
QuokkADB - new USB to ADB adapter
Published on May 18, 2024
If you want to use a modern USB keyboard on your vintage Mac with ADB ports, a company called Rabbit Hole Computing has an easy-to-use adapter for moderately priced $29.99. It also works the other way around - you can re-use your beloved Apple Design Keyboard with your Power Mac G4 this way. More info & order here (modern browser needed)
English language patch for Transport Tycoon
Published on May 17, 2024
It took nearly 3 decades, but finally you can play the Macintosh port of Transport Tycoon in English language! Previously exclusively released for the Japanese market, greystash (of mac-classic fame) and Csaboka took it upon them to localize this excellent strategy / city-building game. If you enjoy games like Sim City, take a closer look.