PearPC is a new experimental PowerPC emulator. Running on X86 systems, it's horribly slow, incomplete and very unstable. "Don't use it on important data, it WILL destroy them sooner or later!" the ...

Several readers have noted a new opensource project that is generating some interest. PearPC 0.1 is an early version of a "an architecture independent PowerPC platform emulator capable of running most ...

Emulators Inc. President Darek Mihocka boldly suggested at the MacHack conference that low prices and the considerable power of X86 processors make it more attractive than ever to run the Mac OS on ...

<BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR><BR>This development virtually ensures that propriatary Mac OS hardware will no longer exist<BR ...

The first PowerPC computers shipped in 1994 with the 68k emulator. MacOSX included the 68k emulator with the classic environment.The intel transition included a PowerPC emulator. With yesterday's ...

Stefan Weyergraf, co-author of PearPC, a new PowerPC emulator, has been killed by a train. From the project's Sourceforge site: "Yesterday evening at 23:00 one of my best friends, one of my best ...

Hardware independence as a strategic weapon The Forbes magazine scoop that Apple is buying P. A. Semiconductor, a Silicon Valley company that designs high-performance, power-sipping PowerPC chips - ...