On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 19:30:27 -0500, Scott Holder <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On 1/25/2010 6:53 PM, Elliott Price wrote:
>> Is this the right list to be posting about this...? I would assume so,
>> but if I need to move, please let me know.
>> Well, today I had a sudden urge to try out Sheepshaver and/or
Ballistic,
>> I've heard people talk about it on the lists now and again, so I went
to
>> the sheepshaver site... and<script type="text/javascript"
src="http://macgui.com/emc/program/js/tiny_mce/themes/advanced/langs/en.js?s=1257958376";></script>
found that I have absolutely no idea how to
>> download it... What is CVS? I tried copying it into the URL bar, and I
>> also tried running it in Terminal. What do you have to do to download
it?
>> The link to the supposed OSX version of Ballistic II is broken.
>> Is there an easy way to just download the app? Or does it always
involve
>> compiling? I'm not much of a programmer... so I don't know anything
about
>> compiling programs.
>>
>>    
> 
> This list is really mostly about real Macs.Some of us have used the 
> emulators but trying to get it running isn't really in the scope of the 
> list. In addition there are some potential legal issues involving ROMs 
> and Mac OS licensing that can get kind of hairy.
> 
> That said, you might try the build talked about at 
> http://www.emaculation.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5537 . The download 
> seems to work. Your best bet is to read the docs like crazy. There are 
> also some forums (such as that one) devoted to it that would probably be

> more help than here.
> 
> Scott

If you want my personal experience, I haven't been able to get either of
the two emulators to run suitably on my Intel Mac mini. They both seemed to
crash too often, or just not work.

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