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SheepShaver is an open source PowerPC Apple Macintosh emulator


(page updated October 9, 2020) Description SheepShaver is an open source PowerPC Apple Macintosh emulator. Using SheepShaver (along with the appropriate ROM image) it is possible to emulate a PowerPC Macintosh computer capable of running Mac OS 7.5.2 through 9.0.4.

Using SheepShaver (along with the appropriate ROM image) it is possible to emulate a PowerPC Macintosh computer capable of running Mac OS 7.5.2 through 9.0.4. Development at that time was driven by Gwenole Beauchesne, who ported the emulator to Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. Beauchesne suspended his work on SheepShaver in April of 2008, although volunteers have contributed bug fixes and features since that time.

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