Perhaps of interest, the developer who set this Tiger VM up is one of the developers of cairo. He did it specifically so cairo could continue to support 10.4 Tiger well into the future. So it appears the request Ryan added to the cairo portfile to have people express interest if they use it on 10.4 has borne fruit.
See this thread for more if interested: <https://lists.cairographics.org/archives/cairo/2017-January/027836.html> Ken On 2017-05-02, at 12:28 PM, Joshua Root wrote: > On 2017-4-23 10:34 , Ken Cunningham wrote: >> I know some of you are interested in such things, at times… debugging >> MacPorts, trying out a port, etc. >> A Tiger VM more or less works, with a few touchy parts that may or may not >> improve over time, on the current version of VirtualBox. >> <https://github.com/ranma42/TigerOnVBox> >> I find the hard disk driver to be a bit flaky and require a few resets to >> get it to work, but it does work, in the end. > > Thanks Ken, the cpuid values on that page allowed me to resurrect my Tiger > VM, which had stopped working in VirtualBox 5. > > - Josh
