[NTLK] OT: OpenSTEP / NeXTSTEP

Chris Chapman chrisc30 at me.com
Mon Mar 22 01:48:53 EDT 2010


Use VirtualBox or VMWare. I am using VirtualBox, I have color, ethernet, everything but audio... 
On Mar 21, 2010, at 10:14 PM, Ryan wrote:

> Hi:
> 
> I looked back in the NTLK archives, little bit of action on these operating systems, but not much.  I saw how someone wanted to write a program to get the Newton syncing with a NeXT machine, etc.  
> 
> Anyway, this is a bit OT.  I finally, after a long time of pondering doing it, got OpenSTEP 4.2 up and running through emulation software on my Mac Mini.
> 
> It took a lot of digging around to get things working, and trial and error, but it works.  What I am wondering is if anyone has used these operating systems, and/or if you are emulating them.  I want to get color going and increase the resolution.
> 
> At any rate, it is very interesting to be using OpenSTEP because it is the germ of OS X.
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Ryan
> 
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