Classic Mac Emulation On macOS

Space Quest VI - OS 9 - Sheep Shaver

Classic Mac Emulation On macOS, having just resurrected my 2008 Mac Pro from the doldrums, it has now become a permanent feature in the office / retro basement.  Giving me the opportunity to play about with some emulation options without disturbing my main work Mac.  I have been working on Classic Mac and Amiga emulation, with… Continue reading Classic Mac Emulation On macOS

Rebuilding my 2008 Mac Pro Desktop

MacPro 2008 Rebuild A Look Inside

Rebuilding my 2008 Mac Pro, it's almost 10 years old and has languished for the last year hidden behind boxes, under powered and forgotten, it was time it had an upgrade and I fixed some of the destructive maintenance that had been done to it over the years. But first a quick history of how… Continue reading Rebuilding my 2008 Mac Pro Desktop

Relaxing, it’s probably good for your health

Having been recently diagnosed with a manageable but ongoing health condition, I have been thinking more about relaxation and taking a bit better care of myself, not something that is unusual in the circumstances. I know its all the rage to think about mindfulness and whatever the buzzword is this week for taking time to… Continue reading Relaxing, it’s probably good for your health

Frustrating Tech – IPV6 Inbound KVM Issues

IPv6 inbound KVM issues caused some head scratching but ultimately lead to a solution, networking is tricky and often frustrating, but a little perseverance / angry googling can pay dividends. Having some time ago built a general purpose server (from my old gaming pc and now running Ubuntu 16.04) that provides services to our home… Continue reading Frustrating Tech – IPV6 Inbound KVM Issues