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  1. gingerbeardman

    Japanese MACLIFE magazine CD-ROM collection

    I've uploaded seventeen(!) CD-ROMs that were distributed with issues of the renowned Japanese Macintosh magazine MACLIFE. Lots of old apps to rediscover! Text contents included. More info: https://patreon.com/posts/55301529 Thanks to my Patrons and Twitter Tip Jar supporters for making this...
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    Playdate: 1-bit illustration using Deneba artWORKS in System 7 on iPad Pro

    I've written a postmortem about how I created my "Playdate Pre-order Celebration" illustration, shown below, using Deneba artWORKS in Macintosh System 7 running on iPad Pro. https://blog.gingerbeardman.com/2021/07/30/playdate-1-bit-illustration-postmortem/
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    Macintosh Classic - not booting from HDD or ROM

    I got my Macintosh Classic out of storage (about 4 years since it was last used). I opened it up and took out the PRAM battery as a precaution (but it looks fine). Mac is remarkably clean and was hardly used when I bought it and hardly used since.  But... now I'm booting it and it won't...
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    KanjiTalk on 7.5?

    I have a Japanese game that needs KanjiTalk. What is KanjiTalk exactly? A whole replacement version of Mac OS or just some components? Do I have to replace my existing Mac OS 7.5 install? Can I swap it out on demand, or is it one or the other? I already have Japanese support in Mac OS 9 (via...
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