I haven't tried it myself, but I think it would be a good fit for PPC Macs running OS X, either using TenFourFox or even browsers that were contemporary to the old OS X versions.ĭoes anyone else feel sad that "trying to load a bloated modern website on a machine with just a gigabyte or two of RAM is an exercise in frustration"?Īpart from web applications, the vast majority of web pages today are basically just images and text. There's also browservice, which has the same idea as WRP but targets browsers that have a non-trivial Javascript implementation. I got my SE/30 running System 7.1 on the web using a Raspberry Pi running an old version of Netatalk (to act as an AppleTalk server) and WRP. Netscape 3.x) with a Linux machine between the Mac and the Internet running Web Rendering Proxy, which essentially converts modern HTML5/CSS code to an ImageMap that can be used by the ancient 68k browsers, or Legacy Proxy, which downgrades web technologies to older ones (PNG to GIF, for instance).
One common thing people do in the 68k Mac community is use the built-in browsers (e.g. That said, this isn't quite the death kiss for web browsing on a PPC Mac.
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I'm somewhat active in the vintage Mac community, and some people out there are still writing software for System 0 CPUs! (a few months ago, someone released a program called MacFlim, which lets you watch videos on a black and white compact Mac).
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