When people talk about Macs or Mac OS, they're most likely referring to what was previously and perhaps lovingly called "OS X". That "X" is, of course, the Roman numeral that notes that this is the ...

Step back in time to the Macintosh of the 1990s, and run complete, virtual installations of System 7 and Mac OS 8 in a browser window. There is a single flaw in the new virtual versions of 1990s Mac ...

Here's how to step back in time with a virtual Mac running OS 8, complete with apps of the day, and favorite features like WindowShade and 3D folder icons, in a self-contained application within macOS ...

I love that some people have too much time on their hands. Thanks to Slack developer Felix Rieseberg, you can now run Mac OS 8 on a 1991 Macintosh Quadra 900 without any messing about with separate ...

Macs weren’t affected by the infamous Y2K bug, but Low End Mac reports that Mac OS 8 and earlier do suffer from another date-based issue: the Date & Time Control Panel won’t accept dates past ...

Return to the thrilling days of yesteryear with a Mac OS 8 emulator loaded with games from the 1990s. Photo: Felix Rieseberg Anyone wanting a serious dose of nostalgia should install a just-released ...

Development tool provider Metrowerks will be at next week’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) demonstrating the newest version of their development tool for Mac OS X: CodeWarrior for Mac OS, ...

While macOS has come a long way, I like to remind myself every once in a while of where the technology used to be. And thanks to Mihai Parparita, it’s very easy to actually experience vintage versions ...

The first Intel-based Mac was 19 years ago, but new versions of apps for both Classic Mac OS and PowerPC Mac OS X still occasionally appear, and we are here for it.… Most recently, some new internet ...

Anyone ever tried to set up a Mac onto any sort of business LAN? There's (to my knowledge) some /ungodly annoying/ quirk of networking code wherein they bound the Mac's ability to browse and address ...

Earlier this month the report "A Switch campaign of a different kind: Why people are sticking with Mac OS 9, and what will make the Mac OS X shift happen" generated tremendous response. Our next ...